Description
These Awesome Blossom Onion Bites are crispy and flavorful, perfect for a delicious appetizer. The tangy dipping sauce complements the savory bites perfectly.
Ingredients
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Dipping Sauce:
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 2 teaspoons horseradish
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
Onion Bites:
- 2 cups diced onions
- 1 3/4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon cornmeal
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 cups vegetable oil, or as needed for frying
Instructions
- Prepare Dipping Sauce: In a bowl, mix sour cream, mayonnaise, ketchup, horseradish, cayenne pepper, and set aside.
- Make Onion Bites: Combine diced onions, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and milk in a bowl. Mix until well combined.
- Heat vegetable oil in a pot. Drop spoonfuls of the onion mixture into the hot oil and fry until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
- Serve the crispy onion bites with the prepared dipping sauce.
Notes
- Make sure the oil is hot enough for frying to ensure crispy onion bites.
- You can adjust the seasonings in the dipping sauce to suit your taste preferences.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 400 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Protein: 8 g
- Cholesterol: 30 mg