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Crispy Chicken Fried Chicken


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 44 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Delight in homemade chicken fried chicken, featuring juicy chicken enveloped in a crispy, golden crust that’s perfect for any family gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • Seasonings: salt, pepper, paprika
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. 1. Prepare the marinade: Soak chicken in buttermilk and egg mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  2. 2. Dredge the chicken: Coat each piece thoroughly in seasoned flour.
  3. 3. Heat oil: In a skillet, heat vegetable oil to 350°F (175°C).
  4. 4. Fry the chicken: Cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes per side. Ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  5. 5. Drain and serve: Place cooked chicken on paper towels to absorb excess oil before serving.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece (150g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg