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Panko Onion Rings with Homemade Ranch

March 15, 2022 by Dinner Tonight

Start your game day off with a traditional favorite! This healthier baked alternative still gives us that crunch and flavor that’s sure to score with the crowd!


Panko Onion Rings with Homemade Ranch
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Panko Onion Rings with Homemade Ranch
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Servings
6 servings (5 onion rings + 1 tablespoon dip)
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6 servings (5 onion rings + 1 tablespoon dip)
Ingredients
Onion Rings
  • 2 medium Yellow Onions ½ thick slices
  • 4 large eggs whisked
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups Whole Wheat Panko Breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • Olive Oil Cooking Spray
Homemade Ranch Dip
  • 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried dill
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon water
Servings: servings (5 onion rings + 1 tablespoon dip)
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Instructions
Onion Rings (Oven)
  1. Clean your area and preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Prep 1-2 baking sheets with parchment paper or non-stick spray and set aside.
  3. Take onions and place them in an ice bath while prepping the remaining ingredients.
  4. Next place your all-purpose flour, whisked eggs, and panko breadcrumbs into three separate plates/containers.
  5. To the panko add the garlic powder, onion powder, pepper, cayenne pepper, and salt and mix well.
  6. One by one, take a ring of onion and evenly coat with flour, followed by egg, and panko breadcrumbs.
  7. Lay them flat on the baking sheet and once all are coated place them into the oven.
  8. Allow onion rings to bake for 15-25 minutes or until golden brown. Spray with olive oil spray halfway through.
  9. Finish the baked onion rings with a dried parsley garnish and serve.
Onion Rings (Air Fryer)
  1. Preheat your air fryer, if necessary.
  2. Follow steps 2 through 6 from the above instructions.
  3. Place onion rings into an air fryer basket in a single layer.
  4. Cook at 400°F for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown. Spray with olive oil spray halfway through.
  5. Finish the air fryer onion rings with a dried parsley garnish and serve.
Homemade Ranch Dip
  1. In a bowl mix plain Greek yogurt, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, dried parsley, pepper, lemon juice, dried dill, salt, and water. Mix until well combined.
  2. Eat with onion rings and enjoy!
  3. Note: Add more water to change the consistency of the dip to your liking.
Recipe Notes

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: air fry, air fryer, appetizer, onion, onion ring, snack, Snacks

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