Louis Smith's Southern Fried Onions

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Louis Smith's Southern Fried Onions
45 min.
6
72kcal

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Welcome to a delightful culinary experience with Louis Smith's Southern Fried Onions! This recipe is a true testament to the rich flavors and comforting essence of Southern cuisine. Imagine the aroma of sweet, caramelized onions sizzling in bacon drippings, creating a mouthwatering side dish that elevates any meal. Whether you're serving it alongside fried liver, juicy hamburgers, or creamy mashed potatoes, these fried onions are sure to be a hit at your dinner table.

What makes this dish even more appealing is its simplicity and the fact that it is both gluten-free and dairy-free, making it accessible for those with dietary restrictions. In just 45 minutes, you can whip up a batch of these crispy, golden-brown onions that are bursting with flavor. With only a handful of ingredients, this recipe is perfect for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs looking to add a touch of Southern charm to their meals.

So, gather your ingredients and get ready to indulge in the savory goodness of Southern Fried Onions. They are not just a side dish; they are a celebration of flavor that will leave your guests asking for seconds. Let’s dive into this delicious recipe and bring a taste of the South to your kitchen!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons add carrot and onion to bacon fat . cook 
  • large onions peeled thinly sliced
  • 0.1 teaspoon pepper 
  • teaspoon salt 

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Heat bacon drippings in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add onions, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, 5 minutes or until onions are tender and lightly browned.
  3. Serving Suggestions: Southern Fried Onions may be served as an accompaniment to fried liver, hamburgers, or mashed potatoes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories72kcal
Protein4.49%
Fat57.46%
Carbs38.05%

Properties

Glycemic Index
9.83
Glycemic Load
1.55
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
1.9247826194472%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.01mg
Isorhamnetin
3.76mg
Kaempferol
0.49mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
15.23mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:71.96kcal
3.6%
Fat:4.72g
7.26%
Saturated Fat:1.85g
11.58%
Carbohydrates:7.03g
2.34%
Net Carbohydrates:5.75g
2.09%
Sugar:3.18g
3.53%
Cholesterol:4.43mg
1.48%
Sodium:397.59mg
17.29%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.83g
1.66%
Vitamin C:5.55mg
6.73%
Manganese:0.1mg
5.15%
Fiber:1.29g
5.14%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.51%
Folate:14.26µg
3.56%
Potassium:110.13mg
3.15%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
2.3%
Phosphorus:21.82mg
2.18%
Magnesium:7.58mg
1.9%
Calcium:17.67mg
1.77%
Copper:0.03mg
1.51%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.2%
Source:My Recipes