Fried Chicken
Enjoy this delicious, crispy Fried Chicken recipe that features a unique batter for perfect flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 543 kcal
- 4 cups all-purpose flour divided
- 2 tablespoons garlic salt
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 3 teaspoons pepper divided
- 2.5 teaspoons poultry seasoning
- 2 large eggs
- 1.5 cups water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 broiler/fryer chickens (3-½ to 4 pounds each) chicken cut up
- Oil for deep-fat frying
In a large shallow dish, combine 2-⅔ cups flour, garlic salt, paprika, 2-½ teaspoons pepper and poultry seasoning. In another shallow dish, beat eggs and water; add salt and the remaining 1-⅓ cups flour and ½ teaspoon pepper. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then place in flour mixture, a few pieces at a time. Turn to coat.
In a deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry chicken, several pieces at a time, until chicken is golden brown and juices run clear, 7-8 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels.
Serving: 5ouncesCalories: 543kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 41gFat: 33gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 137mgSodium: 798mgFiber: 1g
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