Classic Southern Fried Chicken

Name: Classic Southern Fried Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Ingredients: 3 lbs whole chicken; 2 cups buttermilk; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 tbsp paprika; 1 tbsp garlic powder; 1 tbsp onion powder; 1 tbsp salt; 1 tbsp black pepper; 4 cups oil; 1 tbsp fresh parsley

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Olivia Brown

Time

45 minutes

Servings

Calories

2661

Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, this fried chicken is the ultimate comfort food for any occasion.

2661

cal

41.9g

protein

59.5g

carbs

253.7g

fat

Ingredients (10)

Directions

Step 1
Cut the chicken into pieces and soak in buttermilk for at least 2 hours or overnight.
Step 2
In a large bowl, combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
Step 3
Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat.
Step 4
Dredge each chicken piece in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
Step 5
Fry the chicken pieces in batches for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
Step 6
Drain on paper towels and garnish with parsley before serving.

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Ingredient	Qty	Cal	P	C	F
whole chicken	3 lbs	351	30g	0g	25g
buttermilk	2 cups	75	4g	6g	4g
all-purpose flour	2 cups	228	6g	48g	1g
paprika	2 tbsp	10	0g	2g	0g
garlic powder	1 tbsp	8	0g	2g	0g
onion powder	1 tbsp	6	0g	1g	0g
salt	1 tbsp	0	0g	0g	0g
black pepper	1 tbsp	4	0g	1g	0g
oil	4 cups	1980	0g	0g	224g
fresh parsley	1 tbsp	0	0g	0g	0g

Ingredient	Qty	Cal	P	C	F
whole chicken	3 lbs	351	30g	0g	25g
buttermilk	2 cups	75	4g	6g	4g
all-purpose flour	2 cups	228	6g	48g	1g
paprika	2 tbsp	10	0g	2g	0g
garlic powder	1 tbsp	8	0g	2g	0g
onion powder	1 tbsp	6	0g	1g	0g
salt	1 tbsp	0	0g	0g	0g
black pepper	1 tbsp	4	0g	1g	0g
oil	4 cups	1980	0g	0g	224g
fresh parsley	1 tbsp	0	0g	0g	0g