Step 1

Peel and slice large sweet onions into thick rings. Separate the rings and set them aside.

Step 2

n a mixing bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, black pepper, and paprika. In another bowl, whisk together eggs and milk.

Step 3

Arrange three shallow bowls: one with the dry flour mixture, one with the egg-milk mixture, and one with breadcrumbs for the final coating.

Step 4

Dip each onion ring into the flour mixture, then into the egg mixture, and finally coat it thoroughly with breadcrumbs. Repeat for all the rings.

Step 5

Preheat your air fryer to 375°F and lightly grease the basket with cooking spray, set cook time for 8-10 minutes.

Step 6

Arrange the cooked onion rings into a tall stack for the iconic presentation. Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauces like ranch or campfire sauce.