Chicken Fried Chicken: The Best Indulgent Comfort Food Recipe
A delicious and indulgent recipe for Chicken Fried Chicken that is the ultimate comfort food.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Non-vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Vegetable oil for frying
Instructions
- Marinate chicken breasts in buttermilk for at least 1 hour.
- In a bowl, mix flour, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Coat chicken in flour mixture, shaking off excess.
- Fry chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Drain on paper towels and serve warm.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add your favorite spices to the flour mixture.
- Ensure the oil is hot enough before adding chicken to avoid soggy coating.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Chicken Fried Chicken, Comfort Food, Fried Chicken