ONION STRAWS

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Provided by BrendaBB

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

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

Steps:

Cut onions into very thin slices; separate into rings.
In medium bowl, combine pancake mix, sparkling water, chili powder and salt; beat until smooth.
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.
Remove onions from hot oil; drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining onions. Refrigerate.
In a small bowl; combine sour cream and taco seasoning mix; blend well. Refrigerate until ready to use.
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 Facts : Calories 175, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 22.4, Sodium 385.7, Carbohydrate 18.2, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.8, Protein 3.6