Texas Fried Chicken
Ingredients
Instructions
- Sprinkle surface of chicken with salt and pepper. Place chicken in a shallow pan, and pour milk over top. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. Remove chicken from milk, and dredge in flour. Discard milk.
- Heat shortening in a large skillet to 325°; fill with chicken pieces and fry, uncovered, 5 minutes or until brown. Reduce heat; cover and cook an additional 30 minutes or until chicken is tender. Drain chicken well on paper towels. Repeat procedure with remaining chicken pieces.
- Place chicken on a warm serving platter, and garnish with parsley sprigs, if desired.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
486
kcal
24% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % 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).