Lemon Pepper Honey Fried Chicken
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Lemon Pepper Honey Fried Chicken
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Lemon Pepper Honey Fried Chicken is marinated in lemon and spices, then breaded and fried on the stovetop to golden, crispy perfection.
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Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken , cut into pieces
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 2 1/2 teaspoons course ground black pepper
- 2 lemons , juiced and zested
- 1 lemon , sliced
- 3 cups flour
- 2 cups cornstarch
- vegetable oil , for frying
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup honey
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Instructions
- Season the chicken with salt, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, black pepper, and lemon zest.
- Allow the chicken to marinate for at least 30 minutes at room temperature.
- Combine flour and cornstarch in a large bowl.
- Add the oil to a skillet or a deep pot and heat until it reaches about 365 degrees.
- In the same bowl as the chicken, add the egg and buttermilk, and combine well.
- Dredge each piece of chicken in the flour mixture and shake off the excess.
- Add each piece of chicken into the oil and fry for 6-8 minutes until golden brown and the chicken's internal temperature reaches 165 degrees. Drain on a wire rack to remove excess oil.
- In a large pot on medium-high heat, add the honey, lemon juice, sliced lemons, and 1 teaspoon black pepper and bring to a boil.
- Pour over the cooked chicken.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
395kcal
(20%)
Carbohydrates
58g
(19%)
Protein
16g
(32%)
Fat
11g
(17%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Trans Fat
0.1g
Cholesterol
64mg
(21%)
Sodium
646mg
(27%)
Potassium
221mg
(6%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
13g
(26%)
Vitamin A
175IU
(4%)
Vitamin C
12mg
(13%)
Calcium
35mg
(4%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12Servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 395 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 395kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 58g | 19% |
| Protein | 16g | 32% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 64mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 646mg | 27% |
| Potassium | 221mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 175IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 12mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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