Fried Chicken Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 6 cloves garlic , bruised
  • 1 (3-lb) chicken, cut into 8 pieces
  • 4 tbsp salt ( sea or kosher)
  • 1 tbsp finely ground black pepper
  • 3 cups corn oil
  • this recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant. the food network kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.

Directions:

  1. Combine the buttermilk, garlic, and hot sauce and stir well. Submerge the chicken pieces in the buttermilk. Let soak for at least 2 hours in the refrigerator, but preferably overnight.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  3. Sift together the flour, salt, and pepper. Heat the oil and butter over medium heat in a large skillet until the foaming of the butter begins to subside. Pull the pieces of chicken out of the buttermilk 1 at a time. Let the excess buttermilk drip off, and then coat the chicken in the seasoned flour. Coat well and shake off any excess flour. Place the chicken skin side down into the hot oil. Cook until nicely browned, 10 to 12 minutes per side.
  4. Place the chicken on a sheet tray and bake in the oven for 10 to 15 minutes. You should see the juices of a thigh or leg run clear when you pierce the chicken with a fork.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2535.1 Kcal (10614 kJ)
Calories from fat 1928.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 214.23g 330%
Cholesterol 182.61mg 61%
Sodium 7811.18mg 325%
Potassium 864.29mg 18%
Total Carbs 110.19g 37%
Sugars 12.48g 50%
Dietary Fiber 4.27g 17%
Protein 43.6g 87%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 39%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 2.6mg 15%
Calcium 409.4mg 41%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 351.04 Kcal (1470 kJ)
Calories from fat 266.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.66g 330%
Cholesterol 25.29mg 61%
Sodium 1081.63mg 325%
Potassium 119.68mg 18%
Total Carbs 15.26g 37%
Sugars 1.73g 50%
Dietary Fiber 0.59g 17%
Protein 6.04g 87%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 39%
Iron 0.4mg 15%
Calcium 56.7mg 41%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 67.8
    Points
  • 71
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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