# Crispy Juicy Fried Chicken

Crispy juicy fried chicken recipe that is easy to make and requires minimal steps.

- Total time: 12 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 chicken pieces
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black peppercorns
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup corn starch
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 oil for frying

## Instructions

1. Pierce chicken to let brine infuse.
2. Combine milk, salt, black peppercorns, garlic powder, and bay leaves. Brine chicken overnight.
3. Combine flour, cornstarch, and dry seasonings in a large bowl.
4. Mix a cup of the dry seasoning with cold water to create a wet batter.
5. Dip brined chicken in the wet batter, let excess drip off, and pack into dry mix.
6. Let the chicken sit for a few minutes while oil heats up.
7. Fry at 350°F for 8-12 minutes, or until chicken reaches 165°F internal temperature.
8. Let cool and enjoy.

## Equipment

- knife
- bowl
- whisk
- large pan

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/reel/551698421044863?fs=e&fs=e
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/4ab40624-7a66-4fe7-a55e-27a6e129ac87
- Extracted: 2025-02-23

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