Favorite Fried Chicken Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 All purpose flour1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Paprika1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Ready to cook broiler fryer chicken3 Pound, cut up
 Cooking oil2 Quart

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 2477 Calories from Fat 2323

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 262 g403.5%

Saturated Fat 40.9 g204.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 127.6 mg42.5%

Sodium 363 mg15.1%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g1.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.38 g1.5%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 32 g64.6%

Vitamin A 11.4% Vitamin C 5.3%

Calcium 2.1% Iron 10.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Combine flour, salt, paprika, and pepper in paper or plastic bag.
Add 2 or 3 pieces of chicken at a time; shake well.
Dry on rack.
Heat oil 1/4 inch deep in 12-inch skillet. (Electric skillet 350°.)
Brown the chicken slowly, turning with tongs.
Reduce heat (220°); cover tightly and cook till tender, 30 to 40 minutes.
Uncover last 10 minutes.
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