Old Fashioned Onion Rings

Old Fashioned Onion Rings
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    3 People
  • VIEWS
    5.6K

Relive the golden age of classic diners with these perfectly crisp and delightfully sweet onion rings. Achieve restaurant-quality deliciousness in your own kitchen with this recipe, featuring a double-dredge technique for maximum crunch and flavor.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    68 g
  • Cholesterol
    69 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    14 g
  • Saturated Fat
    6 g
  • Sodium
    1272 mg
  • Sugar
    8 g
  • Fat
    35 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 0 mins Gather all ingredients.

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Recipe View 5 mins Slice onion into 1/4-inch-thick rings. Heat oil in a deep-fryer to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C). Place a wire rack over a sheet of aluminum foil.

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Recipe View 5 mins Prepare breading station by setting out 3 wide, shallow dishes. Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in the first dish. Whisk milk and egg together in the second dish. Place bread crumbs in the third dish.

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Recipe View 3 mins Dip each onion ring into the flour mixture, turning several times until fully coated with flour.

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Recipe View 2 mins Transfer to the egg mixture and use a fork to turn until coated. Lift onion with the fork and shake gently so excess liquid drips back into the dish.

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Recipe View 2 mins Place onion in the bread crumbs and turn several times to coat, scooping crumbs over the ring if necessary.

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Recipe View 2 mins Lift again with the fork, tap any excess bread crumbs back into the dish, and place on the wire rack while you prepare the remaining onion rings.

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Recipe View 3 mins Deep-fry 3 to 4 onion rings at a time in the preheated oil until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes.

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Recipe View 0 mins Drain on paper towels while you deep-fry the remaining rings.

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Recipe View 0 mins Sprinkle with seasoning salt before serving.

For an extra crispy coating, try chilling the breaded onion rings in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes before frying.
Feel free to experiment with different seasonings in the flour and breadcrumb mixtures. Paprika, garlic powder, or cayenne pepper can add a delightful kick.
Use a thermometer to ensure your oil maintains a consistent temperature for even cooking.
Don't overcrowd the fryer, as this will lower the oil temperature and result in soggy onion rings.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 1.9K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Lorine Johnston

    My kids loved these! A new family favorite.

  • Maida Dickens

    These were amazing! My family devoured them in minutes. The double-dredging tip was a game-changer!

  • Clint Kozey

    The cayenne pepper adds just the right amount of heat. I'll definitely be making these again!

  • Ignacio Kuphal

    I used panko bread crumbs, and they were unbelievably crunchy!

  • Karlee Bayer

    So much better than store-bought onion rings! The breading stayed on perfectly, and they were so crispy.

  • Bernadine Murazik

    I had trouble getting the breading to stick at first, but resting them on the rack before frying really helped.

  • Jeremie Lindgren

    The timing was spot on. Golden brown and crispy every time!

  • Erik Rice

    Watch the oil temperature carefully! I let mine get too hot, and they browned too quickly.

  • Zion Sawayn

    These were perfect! Just like the onion rings I remember from my childhood.

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