Crispy Oven-Baked Blooming Onion with Spicy Turkey Bacon Sauce
Indulge in this delicious crispy oven-baked blooming onion served with a spicy turkey bacon sauce. Perfect as an appetizer or a party snack!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 large onion
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup flour
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Slice the onion into a blooming shape, making sure not to cut all the way through.
- Mix the breadcrumbs, flour, and spices together in a bowl.
- Dip the onion into the egg mixture, then coat it in the breadcrumb mixture.
- Place the onion on a baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes.
- For the dipping sauce, mix the crumbled turkey bacon with mayonnaise and spices.
- Serve the blooming onion hot with the dipping sauce on the side.
Notes
- For extra flavor, try adding more spices to the breadcrumbs.
- Serve immediately for the best crunch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 blooming onion
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: Crispy Oven-Baked Blooming Onion, Spicy Dipping Sauce