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Onion Rings
🥞 American Vegetarian

Onion Rings

🥞 American

Thick sweet onion rings in a shatter-crisp batter — fairground nostalgia from your own fryer.

Prep 15 min Cook 15 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Salt1.5 tsp
  • Onion2 large
  • Milk1 cup
  • All-Purpose Flour1.5 cups
  • Cornstarch1/2 cup
  • Paprika1 tsp
  • Neutral Oilfor deep frying
  • Black Pepper1/2 tsp

Optional extras

  • Mayonnaisefor dipping
  • Hot Sauceoptional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice onions into 1 cm rings; separate and soak in milk 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Whisk flour, cornstarch, paprika, salt and cold sparkling water or milk into a thick batter.

  3. 3

    Dredge rings in flour, dip in batter, and fry at 180°C until deep gold.

  4. 4

    Drain on a rack; salt immediately.

  5. 5

    Serve with mayo or hot sauce.

Chef's tip

Cold batter + hot oil = maximum crunch. Don't crowd the fryer.

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Watch how it's made

Video: EASY Air Fryer Onion Rings Recipe · on YouTube