Difficulty: Beginner
Apps & Sides
Bacon Wrapped Cheeto Onion Rings
John
Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 30 min
Difficulty: Beginner
Here's an appetizer that will start your meal off the right way! Bacon Wrapped Cheeto Onion Rings bring together all of our favorites for an irresistible combination.
Instructions
- Step 1: Burning the recteq Ultimate Blend Pellets, preheat your recteq to 375°F.
- Step 2: Slice onion in to thick rings, set aside.
- Step 3: Place Cheetos in food processor and grind until a Cheeto powder start to form. Remove from food processor and add to zip top bag.
- Step 4: Add flour to mixing bowl. In a separate mixing bowl, add egg and water. Whisk until well combined.
- Step 5: Dredge onion rings into the flour, then into the egg wash, then into the Cheetos bag. Let rings rest in Cheetos for 5 mins. Remove from Cheetos bag and place on Mesh Cooking Mat. Repeat process until all onions are done.
- Step 6: Wrap bacon around rings tightly, then place back on the Mesh Cooking Mat and place in recteq for 25 - 30 minutes. Remove and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Ingredients
Serving Sizes
Ingredients
- 1 Large White Onion(s), sliced
- 5 cup(s) Flaming Hot Cheetos, chopped fine
- 3 cup(s) All Purpose Flour
- 3 Eggs
- 1/4 cup(s) Water
- 1 pound(s) Bacon, sliced
Tools Needed
- Medium Mixing Bowls x 2
- Whisk
- Zip Top Bag
- Food Processor
- recteq Chef's Knife
- Cutting Board
- Mesh Cooking Mat
- Step 1: Burning the recteq Ultimate Blend Pellets, preheat your recteq to 375°F.
- Step 2: Slice onion in to thick rings, set aside.
- Step 3: Place Cheetos in food processor and grind until a Cheeto powder start to form. Remove from food processor and add to zip top bag.
- Step 4: Add flour to mixing bowl. In a separate mixing bowl, add egg and water. Whisk until well combined.
- Step 5: Dredge onion rings into the flour, then into the egg wash, then into the Cheetos bag. Let rings rest in Cheetos for 5 mins. Remove from Cheetos bag and place on Mesh Cooking Mat. Repeat process until all onions are done.
- Step 6: Wrap bacon around rings tightly, then place back on the Mesh Cooking Mat and place in recteq for 25 - 30 minutes. Remove and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Chef Pairings
Along with these phenomenal Bacon Wrapped Cheeto Onion Rings, smoke up a batch of Ultimate Reverse Seared Burgers for an incredible pairing!