Crispy Onion Rings
Sleepy Otter

Crispy Onion Rings

35Min
4Servings
320Cal
EasyLevel
VegetarianKid friendly
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Equipment

knife
cutting board
mixing bowl
whisk
plate
deep pot
stove
tongs
cooking thermometer

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

yellow onion (large, peeled)

2 pcs

all-purpose flour

150 g

milk

240 ml

egg

1 pcs

panko breadcrumbs

150 g

salt

5 g

black pepper

2 g

paprika

3 g

sunflower oil

500 ml

Instructions

1

Prepare the onions

Peel and slice the onions into 1 cm thick rings and separate them carefully.

5 min
Use a sharp knife to get clean cuts without breaking the rings
2

Make the batter

In a bowl, whisk together flour, milk, egg, salt, pepper, and paprika until smooth.

3 min
Batter should be thick but still pourable; add a splash more milk if needed
3

Coat the onion rings

Dip each onion ring first in the batter, then roll in panko breadcrumbs until fully coated.

10 min
Press breadcrumbs gently to help them stick
4

Heat the oil

Pour oil into a deep pot and heat to 180°C over medium-high heat.

5 minMedium-high heattimer 5 min
Test oil readiness by dropping a small breadcrumb—if it sizzles and rises, oil is ready
5

Fry the onion rings

Fry rings in small batches for 2-3 minutes until golden and crispy. Drain on paper towels.

12 minMedium-high heattimer 3 min
Don't overcrowd the pot—fry in batches to maintain temperature
6

Serve immediately

Season with a little extra salt and serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

0 min

Storage

Fridge: 1 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C for 5 minutes to restore crispiness

Best eaten immediately; leftovers lose crunch quickly

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