Delicious Onion Rings Stuffed With Cheese

The ” Onion rings ” have become one of the most appreciated and snacks orders in many international restaurants. But how do you make delicious, nutritious and healthy homemade stuffed onion rings?

Next, we show you how to prepare onion rings stuffed with cheese, and also an extra alternative stuffed with cheeseburger.

Cheese stuffed onion rings recipe

In this recipe, we feature classic “ Onion rings ”   filled with hearty mozzarella cheese . We will see that they are very versatile and practical to do for the pleasure they offer us.

You can serve them as a starter or as your main dish accompanied by a serving of meat and a colorful salad.

Ingredients

• 2 large onions (400 grams).

• 4 eggs (240 grams).
• 3 slices of mozarrella cheese.
• Wheat flour (required amount).
• Breadcrumbs (quantity required).
• Oil for frying (sufficient quantity).
• Salt, pepper and dried parsley to taste.
• 1 pinch of sweet paprika.

Preparation mode

1. We start by peeling and cleaning our onions. Then, we remove its limbs and make cross cuts to obtain 3 equal parts (between 1 cm and 1.5 cm thick).
2. We separate the rings from the onions and reserve them while preparing the ingredients for the breading.
3. We beat the eggs, salt, parsley and pepper well.
4. Now, we cut the cheese slices into thin strips (approximately one centimeter thick).
5. To start filling our rings, we chose a larger (external) ring and a slightly smaller one, so that they fit together to support the filling.
6. Between these rings, we will see a small gap. It is precisely there where we will introduce the cheese strip to fill our rings.
7. Having filled all the rings, we can start the breading. One by one, we pass the rings through flour, beaten egg and breadcrumbs. For a crunchier point, you can make a double breading; that is, pass a second time through the egg and the breadcrumbs.
8. The next thing is to fry our onion rings stuffed with cheese in plenty of oil.
9. To absorb part of the fat generated when frying, as we remove our rings filled with oil we will put them on blotting paper.
10. You can serve these bites alone or accompany with ketchup, mustard, Tabasco sauce, creamy cheese or whatever you prefer. It is important to take the rings while they are very hot.

Alternative Recipe: Cheeseburger Stuffed Onion Rings 

In this delicious version , we teach you how to make onion rings filled with cheese and meat (the famous “ cheeseburger ”).

Ingredients

• 2 large onions (400 grams).
• 250 grams of minced (or “ground”) beef.
• 100 grams of mozzarella or cheddar cheese.
• 4 eggs (240 grams).
• 1 tablespoon of tomato sauce (15 grams).
• A slice of sliced ​​bread without the peel.
• 1 teaspoon (five grams) of mustard.
• Salt, pepper and oregano to taste.
• Wheat flour (sufficient quantity).
• Breadcrumbs (sufficient quantity).
• Oil in sufficient quantity to fry.

Preparation mode

1. We will start by preparing the meat filling for our onions. First, we beat the egg, ketchup, mustard, salt, pepper and oregano.
2. We take the slice of bread and crush it with a fork or with the same hands. Add the crumbs to the egg mixture and mix until you get a puree.
3. We add the minced meat to this smoothie and incorporate everything with our hands or with the help of a kitchen spatula. We booked.
4. Next, we peel the onions, remove their ends and cut them crosswise to obtain 3 equal portions of each onion. We separate ring by ring to be able to start filling.
5. We fill each ring until half, we intersperse with a good cheese block and then we complete the other half with more filling.
6. Having filled all the rings, we pass one by one through wheat flour. Then, we breaded each ring by passing it through beaten egg and breadcrumbs.
7. We repeat this procedure one more time, obtaining a double breading in all the filled rings.
8. Then, just fry our onion rings stuffed with cheese and meat in plenty of oil. We consume while they are very hot.
9. Combined with a complete salad, or as a garnish for meat dishes, they are an excellent option.

Onion properties

This vegetable so widely used in our kitchen brings a well-known flavor to our stews. But it is also an important source of nutrients ; among them it contains vitamins A, B, C and E, as well as different minerals. Eating onion is very healthy.