Air Fryer Crispy Mini Blooming Onions
This recipe teaches you how to make crispy mini blooming onions using an air fryer.
Equipment
- Air Fryer
- Mixing bowl
Ingredients
For the Batter
- 1 cup Buttermilk or milk with lemon juice
- 1 cup Flour substitute with gluten-free flour for a gluten-free option
- 1 tablespoon Paprika consider using smoked paprika for extra flavor
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
- 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper adjust according to taste
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Pepper
For the Onions
- 2 medium Sweet Onions like Vidalia
For Cooking
- as needed Cooking Spray/Oil for crispy exterior
Instructions
- Start by slicing the onions to create the blooming effect.
- In a mixing bowl, combine all the batter ingredients until smooth.
- Dip the prepared onions into the batter, ensuring they are fully coated.
- Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and place the onions inside.
- Cook in the air fryer at 375°F for about 10 minutes or until crispy.
Notes
For extra flavor, consider adding herbs to the batter.