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Crispy Fried Banana Peppers

Crispy Fried Banana Peppers That'll Make You Crave More

Crispy fried banana peppers are a must-try appetizer that delights with every crunchy bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: APPETIZERS
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

For the Coating
  • 2 cups Pickled Banana Pepper Rings well drained
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour can substitute gluten-free flour
  • 1 teaspoon Seasoned Salt use your favorite blend
For Frying
  • 1 cup Canola Oil high smoke point oil
For Serving
  • Dipping Sauce like ranch or comeback sauce

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Large Zip-Top Bag
  • wire rack

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Start by draining the pickled banana pepper rings thoroughly. Pat them dry on paper towels until they feel tacky.
  2. In a large zip-top bag, combine the all-purpose flour and seasoned salt. Seal and shake well to mix.
  3. In a skillet, heat about 1 inch of canola oil to 350°F. Test temperature by dropping in a bit of flour.
  4. Carefully add the dried banana pepper rings into the bag with the flour mixture. Seal and shake until evenly coated.
  5. Gently place the coated peppers into the hot oil in small batches, frying for 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Use a slotted spoon to transfer fried peppers to a wire rack over a baking sheet to drain excess oil.
  7. Enjoy warm and pair with your favorite dipping sauce!

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 0.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 300mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Sprinkle with extra seasoned salt before serving for added flavor.

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