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Air Fryer Crispy Onions

Air Fryer Crispy Onions recipe

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If you’re craving the delightful crunch of crispy onions but want a healthier option, this Air Fryer Crispy Onions recipe is just what you need! Using an air fryer allows you to create low-fat, flavorful fried onions that are crisp and crunchy without the guilt of deep frying. Ideal for topping burgers, salads, or casseroles, these versatile onion rings can also be enjoyed as a tasty snack all on their own. With simple ingredients and quick prep time, you’ll have a delicious treat ready in no time.

Ingredients

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  • 1 large onion
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • Olive oil spray

Instructions

  1. Slice the large onion into thin rings.
  2. In three separate bowls, prepare flour, beaten egg, and a mix of panko breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat each onion ring in flour, dip in egg, then cover with the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for optimal cooking.
  5. Lightly spray the air fryer basket with olive oil and arrange onion rings in a single layer.
  6. Air fry for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown.

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