Description
Tennessee Onions are a delicious twist on traditional onion rings, offering a unique flavor and crispy texture that makes them a perfect snack or side dish.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large onions, sliced into rings
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Oil for frying
Instructions
- Soak the onion rings in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes.
- In a separate bowl, mix together flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).
- Remove the onion rings from the buttermilk and dredge them in the flour mixture until well coated.
- Fry the onion rings in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
- Drain on paper towels and serve hot.
Notes
- For extra crunch, double-dip the onion rings in buttermilk and flour.
- Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
- These can be made gluten-free by using a gluten-free flour substitute.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Tennessee Onions, onion rings, crispy onions, appetizer, fried food