Old Fashioned Fried Chicken

Prep: 20 min Cook: 120 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Old Fashioned Fried Chicken offers crispy, flavorful skin with tender meat, cooked slowly to perfection. Its classic comfort taste makes it suitable for family dinners or special gatherings, evoking nostalgic flavors of home-cooked Southern cuisine with a simple, hearty approach.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb. chicken
  • flour
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  1. Wash the chicken thoroughly.
  2. Shake the chicken in a bag of flour seasoned with salt and pepper.
  3. Fry the chicken in an electric skillet containing Crisco until browned.
  4. Drain excess oil from the chicken.
  5. Put the lid on the skillet and cook for 2 hours at 200°F.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

116 kcal 6% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.9g 14% DV
Total Fat 0.7g 1% DV
Carbs 19.8g 7% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 0.3g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9948mg 100% DV
Potassium 118.8mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 12.8mg 4% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.5mcg
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 12.5mg 1% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV

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

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