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Air Fryer Onion Rings

Cultural Context

Air fryer onion rings are a modern twist on a classic American snack, originating from the deep-fried versions found in diners and fast-food restaurants. The air fryer method offers a healthier alternative, allowing for crispy texture without the excess oil. This dish has gained popularity for its ease of preparation and is now enjoyed in many households as a fun appetizer or side dish.

AmericanUSside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 large onion
50 ml milk
1 egg
100 g flour
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1 teaspoon salt
breadcrumbs
oil spray
mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream or Greek yogurt
1 teaspoon ketchup
1/4 teaspoon dried garlic
1/4 teaspoon sweet paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried chives

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

breadcrumbs

🥗Healthier: panko breadcrumbs

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Panko provides a lighter, crunchier texture.

egg

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: aquafaba

Flaxseed is a vegan alternative that binds well.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories and dairy-free.

1

Cut the top off the onion and use a lid to help slice it into rings.

2

Soak the onion in ice-cold water for at least 2 hours to make it more digestible and tender.

3

In a bowl, combine 100 g of flour, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, 1 teaspoon sweet paprika, and 1 teaspoon salt.

4

In another bowl, whisk together 1 egg and 50 ml of milk until combined.

5

Remove excess flour from the onion rings after soaking.

6

Dip each onion ring into the egg and milk mixture.

7

Sprinkle breadcrumbs generously over the onion rings, ensuring they are well coated for a crispy result.

8

Remove excess breadcrumbs from the onion rings.

9

Spray the air fryer basket with oil spray.

10

Spray a little oil on the onion rings before air frying.

11

Air fry at 190°C (374°F) for 20 minutes, flipping halfway through for even cooking.

12

Prepare a dipping sauce by mixing 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise, 3 tablespoons of sour cream or Greek yogurt, 1 teaspoon of ketchup, 1/4 teaspoon of dried garlic, 1/4 teaspoon of sweet paprika, and 1/2 teaspoon of dried chives, adding salt to taste if desired.

13

Serve the air-fried onion rings with the dipping sauce.

Cooking Techniques

mixingdippingair frying

Equipment Needed

air fryermixing bowlswhiskmeasuring cupsknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluteneggdairy

Also Known As

Crispy Onion RingsAir-Fried Onion Rings

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