Go Back
Print Recipe
No ratings yet

Air Fried Onions with Golden Brown Edges

Air Fried Onions with light bread crumbs create a soft onion petal with golden brown edges and a slight crunch. TikTok Viral Appetizer Snack!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Preheat5 minutes
Course: Air Fryer, appetizer, side dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: tiktok
Servings: 1 onion
Calories: 137kcal
Author: Trisha Haas - Salty Side Dish

Ingredients

  • 1 large yellow onion
  • 2 tbsp Italian Bread Crumbs
  • seasoning salt
  • non-stick cooking spray

Instructions

  • Slice yellow onion into wedges and separate each layer into an onion petal. Place onion pieces into a medium-sized bowl.
  • Spray onions with nonstick cooking spray, mix them up and spray again.
  • Sprinkle with Italian bread crumbs and mix well to evenly coat onion.
  • Season with seasoning salt. 
  • Preheat the air fryer for 5 minutes at 400 degrees. 
  • Place onions into the air fryer basket.
  • Air Crisp the onions for 4 minutes at 400 degrees.
  • Shake the air fryer basket and return to Air Crisp for 4 minutes at 400 degrees. Remove from air fryer and enjoy. 

Notes

Expert Tips: Do not preheat the air fryer too soon. It should only be preheated for 5 minutes. If making multiple batches of onions, be aware the Air Fryer is heated up and may need less time to create the crispy edges and soft onion petals.

Nutrition

Serving: 1onion | Calories: 137kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 273mg | Potassium: 265mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 42IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 71mg | Iron: 1mg