Cheesy Mozzarella-Stuffed Onion Rings: Indulgent Crispy Delight
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These cheesy mozzarella-stuffed onion rings are an irresistible snack that combines crispy texture and gooey cheese for a delightful experience.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 large onions
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup vegetable oil (for frying)
- Preheat the oil in a deep fryer or heavy skillet to 350°F (175°C).
- Peel and slice the onions into thick rings.
- In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- In another bowl, beat the egg and set aside.
- Take an onion ring, fill it with mozzarella cheese, and dip it in flour, then into the egg, and finally coat it with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Carefully place the coated onion rings into the hot oil and fry until golden brown.
- Remove and drain on paper towels.
- Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add Italian herbs to the breadcrumb mixture.
- Make sure to maintain the oil temperature while frying for the best results.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 onion rings
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 60mg