Best 4 Tangy Onion Flowers Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary adventure with our tantalizing Tangy Onion Flowers! These golden-brown, crispy treats are sure to tantalize your taste buds with their perfect balance of flavors. Crafted from thinly sliced onions, expertly coated in a zesty batter, and fried to perfection, these blooming masterpieces will be the star of any gathering. Served with a variety of delectable dipping sauces, ranging from classic ranch to spicy sriracha, our Tangy Onion Flowers offer a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. Dive into this irresistible appetizer and experience a burst of tangy, savory goodness in every bite.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GRILLED TANGY ONION FLOWERS



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Share a grilled tangy treat with family and friends - onion flowers!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium onions (4 to 5 ounces each)
Vegetable oil
1/4 cup balsamic or cider vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup seasoned croutons, crushed

Steps:

  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Peel onions; cut 1/2-inch slice from top of each onion and leave root end. Cut each onion from top into 8 wedges to within 1/2 inch of root end. Gently pull wedges apart.
  • Brush four 18x12-inch pieces of heavy-duty foil with oil. Place 1 onion on each square; loosely shape foil around onion. Sprinkle onions with vinegar, oregano, brown sugar, salt and pepper. Wrap foil securely around onions.
  • Cover and grill onions 4 inches from medium heat 50 to 60 minutes or until very tender. To serve, sprinkle onions with croutons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 190 mg

TANGY ONION FLOWERS



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"These flavorful baked onions are a great accompaniment to grilled meat," writes field editor Karen Owen of Rising Sun, Indiana. "They aren't crisp like the deep-fried 'blooming onions' served in restaurants, but we think they are equally delicious."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 4 onions (8 servings).

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large sweet onions, peeled
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup coarsely crushed fat-free salad croutons

Steps:

  • Place the onions root end up on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 7-9 minutes or until crisp-tender. Invert onto a cutting board. Slice each onion into eight wedges to within 1/2 in. of bottom; fan out. Place each onion on a 12-in. square piece of foil coated with cooking spray., In a small bowl, combine vinegar, brown sugar, oregano, salt and pepper. Brush some over onions; set remaining mixture aside. Fold foil around onions; seal tightly. , Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until tender. Open foil carefully. Place onions on a serving platter. Drizzle with remaining vinegar mixture; sprinkle with croutons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED TANGY ONION FLOWERS



Grilled Tangy Onion Flowers image

Share a grilled tangy treat with family and friends - onion flowers!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium onions (4 to 5 ounces each)
Vegetable oil
1/4 cup balsamic or cider vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup seasoned croutons, crushed

Steps:

  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Peel onions; cut 1/2-inch slice from top of each onion and leave root end. Cut each onion from top into 8 wedges to within 1/2 inch of root end. Gently pull wedges apart.
  • Brush four 18x12-inch pieces of heavy-duty foil with oil. Place 1 onion on each square; loosely shape foil around onion. Sprinkle onions with vinegar, oregano, brown sugar, salt and pepper. Wrap foil securely around onions.
  • Cover and grill onions 4 inches from medium heat 50 to 60 minutes or until very tender. To serve, sprinkle onions with croutons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 190 mg

TANGY ONION FLOWERS



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If you love onions, you'll love the aroma and taste of these wonderfully seasoned flowers!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium onions, (each 4 to 5 ounces)
Vegetable oil
1/4 cup balsamic or cider vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves or 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup seasoned croutons, crushed

Steps:

  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Peel onions; cut 1/2-inch slice from top of each onion and leave root end. Cut each onion from top into 8 wedges to within 1/2 inch of root end. Gently pull wedges apart.
  • Brush four 12-inch squares of heavy-duty aluminum foil with vegetable oil. Place 1 onion on each square; loosely shape foil around onion. Sprinkle onions with vinegar, oregano, brown sugar, salt and pepper. Wrap foil securely around onions.
  • Cover and grill onions 4 inches from medium heat 50 to 60 minutes or until very tender. To serve, sprinkle croutons over onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 190 mg

Tips:

  • Choose the right onions: Use large, firm yellow or white onions for best results.
  • Slice the onions thinly: This will help the onion flowers to cook evenly and become crispy.
  • Soak the onion slices in buttermilk: This will help to tenderize the onions and give them a slightly tangy flavor.
  • Use a flavorful breading: The breading is what gives the onion flowers their flavor, so make sure to use a blend of spices that you enjoy.
  • Fry the onion flowers in hot oil: This will help them to cook quickly and evenly.
  • Serve the onion flowers hot: They are best enjoyed fresh out of the fryer.

Conclusion:

Tangy Onion Flowers are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. With a crispy breading and a tangy dipping sauce, these onion flowers are sure to be a hit with your guests. So next time you're looking for a fun and flavorful appetizer, give Tangy Onion Flowers a try!

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