Crunchy Fried Chicken

Prep: 20 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 1 Cuisine: American

Crunchy Fried Chicken offers a crispy, flavorful crust with tender meat inside, perfect for comforting meals or gatherings. The seasoned coating and buttermilk marinade create a delicious contrast of textures and flavors, appealing to both casual diners and fried chicken enthusiasts seeking a satisfying, homemade dish.

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Ingredients

  • 1 small chicken
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp pepper
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 tbsp baking soda

Instructions

  1. Cut the chicken into pieces and remove the skin.
  2. Mix flour, salt, and pepper in a paper bag.
  3. Put the chicken in the bag and coat it well with the flour mixture.
  4. Combine buttermilk and baking soda in a bowl.
  5. Dip the coated chicken into the buttermilk mixture.
  6. Recoat the chicken in the flour mixture.
  7. Fry the chicken until golden brown and cooked through.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

138 kcal 7% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.2g 16% DV
Total Fat 1.7g 2% DV
Carbs 22.4g 8% DV
Fiber 1.5g 5% DV
Sugar 2g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16817.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 216.5mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 15.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 20.7mg 23% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 44.8mg 3% DV
Iron 1.5mg 8% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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