Lemon Ginger Fried Chicken Recipe

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Lemon Ginger Fried Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Place rind, juice, and next 5 ingredients (through drumsticks) in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal and shake to coat. Marinate in refrigerator 1 hour, turning bag occasionally.
  2. Sift together flour and next 3 ingredients (through red pepper). Place flour mixture in a large zip-top plastic bag. Remove chicken from marinade bag, reserving marinade.
  3. Sprinkle salt and black pepper evenly over chicken. Add chicken, one piece at a time, to flour mixture; seal bag and shake to coat chicken.
  4. Remove chicken from bag, shaking off excess flour mixture. Reserve remaining flour mixture. Place chicken on a wire rack; place rack in a jelly-roll pan.
  5. Cover and refrigerate 1 1/2 hours. Let stand at room temperature 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°.
  7. Return chicken, one piece at a time, to flour mixture; seal bag and shake to coat chicken. Remove chicken from bag, shaking off excess flour mixture.
  8. Discard remaining flour mixture.
  9. Heat oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken to pan; cook 3 minutes or until golden, turning once.
  10. Arrange chicken in single layer in a shallow roasting pan. Discard remaining oil in pan. Combine broth and reserved marinade in a small bowl; pour broth mixture into pan.
  11. Sprinkle chicken evenly with sugar, and top with lemon slices. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until golden and a thermometer registers 165°.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 358.07 Kcal (1499 kJ)
Calories from fat 177.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.73g 30%
Cholesterol 60.19mg 20%
Sodium 733.89mg 31%
Potassium 283.97mg 6%
Total Carbs 29.5g 10%
Sugars 4.91g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.81g 7%
Protein 17.11g 34%
Vitamin C 21.6mg 36%
Iron 1.2mg 6%
Calcium 34.2mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 217.81 Kcal (912 kJ)
Calories from fat 108.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g 30%
Cholesterol 36.61mg 20%
Sodium 446.42mg 31%
Potassium 172.74mg 6%
Total Carbs 17.95g 10%
Sugars 2.98g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g 7%
Protein 10.41g 34%
Vitamin C 13.2mg 36%
Iron 0.7mg 6%
Calcium 20.8mg 3%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.4
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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