Onion Straws

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Ingredients

  • 2 large yellow onions
  • 1 cup buttermilk pancake mix
  • 1 cup sparkling water
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups sour cream
  • 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix

Instructions

  1. Cut onions into very thin slices; separate into rings.
  2. In medium bowl, combine pancake mix, sparkling water, chili powder and salt; beat until smooth.
  3. In a large saucepan or deep fryer, heat oil to 375. Stir onions into batter. With 2 forks, lift onions from batter in small portions. Drop into hot oil just until surface of oil is cover with onions; fry 1 to 2 miniutes or until crisp and browned.
  4. Remove onions from hot oil; drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining onions. Refrigerate.
  5. In a small bowl; combine sour cream and taco seasoning mix; blend well. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  6. When ready to serve, heat oven to 375. Bake onions 10 minutes or until crisp. Stack on a platter and serve with dipping sauce.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

289 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8g 16% DV
Total Fat 6.7g 9% DV
Carbs 51.2g 19% DV
Fiber 13.8g 49% DV
Sugar 5.2g 10% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12535.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 853.3mg 18% DV
Cholesterol 2.3mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 389mcg 43% DV
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1% DV
Calcium 218.5mg 17% DV
Iron 7mg 39% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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