Chili's Awesome Blossom Recipe

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Chili's Awesome Blossom
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Directions:

  1. Mix all dry ingredients together.
  2. Onion may be sliced like a blossom by cutting the top 1/4 off, the top has the stem.
  3. Then peel and be very careful to leave the root intact.
  4. Carefully slice from the top of the onion down but stop about 1/2 before you get to the root, taking care not to cut through the root.
  5. Slice the rest of the onion like a pie into many servings.
  6. When complete, soak onion in cold ice water for 1/2 hr.
  7. So the onion's petals will start to open up and bloom.
  8. Drain onion and dip in flour mixture and dust well.
  9. Dip onion then in buttermilk and back in flour mixture.
  10. Place in hot oil and fry until golden.
  11. Oil should cover onion.
  12. When done drain well and place on plate and cut center out of onion so the petals may easily be removed.
  13. Dipping Sauce: Mix all together and serve in the middle of the onion blossom.
  14. Garnish with paprika and just a dash of red pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 687.47 Kcal (2878 kJ)
Calories from fat 222.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.68g 38%
Cholesterol 16.8mg 6%
Sodium 3339.07mg 139%
Potassium 369.95mg 8%
Total Carbs 101.63g 34%
Sugars 5.11g 20%
Dietary Fiber 10.56g 42%
Protein 15.08g 30%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2%
Iron 6mg 33%
Calcium 392.1mg 39%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 271.13 Kcal (1135 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.73g 38%
Cholesterol 6.63mg 6%
Sodium 1316.89mg 139%
Potassium 145.9mg 8%
Total Carbs 40.08g 34%
Sugars 2.01g 20%
Dietary Fiber 4.17g 42%
Protein 5.95g 30%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2%
Iron 2.4mg 33%
Calcium 154.7mg 39%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 15
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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