Easy Fried Chicken

Easy Fried Chicken

Recipe by Tuny from allrecipes.com

Dinner 20 Mins.

Ingredients

8

8 servings

  • 5 cups vegetable oil for frying, or as needed
  • ½ cup cornstarch, or more as needed
  • 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions

  • Heat 2 inches of oil in a deep saucepan over medium heat. Place cornstarch in a bowl.
  • Slice chicken into 1/2-inch thick pieces. Transfer to a bowl and mix with salt, garlic powder, black pepper, and cayenne.
  • Divide chicken into 2 or 3 portions and dredge in cornstarch until evenly coated and all white; add more cornstarch if necessary.
  • Lower chicken carefully into the hot oil in batches. Fry until crispy on the outside and no longer pink in the center, about 1 minute per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Serve hot.

Nutritional Facts

Per 8 servings

  • Calories: 353
  • Carbohydrate: 15g
  • Fat: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 19g
  • Sugar: 0g

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