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Air Fryer Crispy Mini Blooming Onions for Guilt-Free Snacking


  • Author: Recipes EveryTime
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy the crispy and flavorful goodness of blooming onions made healthier with an air fryer!


Ingredients

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  • 2 large onions
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Slice the tops off the onions and remove the skins.
  2. Soak the onions in buttermilk for at least an hour.
  3. In a bowl, mix together flour, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
  4. Remove onions from buttermilk and dredge in the flour mixture, ensuring to coat thoroughly.
  5. Spray the air fryer basket with a light coat of olive oil and place the onions inside.
  6. Air fry at 400°F for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
  7. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Try using different seasonings in the flour mixture for unique flavors.
  • Ensure that the onions are coated evenly for proper crispiness.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snacks
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 onion
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: air fryer, mini blooming onions, guilt-free snacking, healthy snacks