Sunday Spicy Lazy Fried Chicken
A delicious and easy-to-make fried chicken recipe perfect for a lazy Sunday afternoon. The spicy kick adds a nice twist to the classic dish.
Ingredients
- β1 pound chicken drumsticks4-6 pieces
- β1 cup all-purpose flourfor dredging
- β2 tablespoons spicy seasoningstore-bought or homemade
- β2 eggsbeaten
- β1 cup buttermilkfor marinating
- β1/2 cup vegetable oilfor frying
- β1 teaspoon saltto taste
- β1/2 teaspoon pepperto taste
- β1/2 teaspoon garlic powderoptional
Instructions
- 1
In a shallow dish, mix together flour, spicy seasoning, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
- 2
Pour buttermilk into a separate shallow dish.
- 3
Dip each chicken piece into the buttermilk, coating completely, then roll in flour mixture to coat.
- 4
Place coated chicken on a plate or tray.
- 5
Heat about 1/2-inch of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 6
When oil is hot, add 2-3 chicken pieces to the skillet.
- 7
Fry chicken for about 5-6 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
- 8
Repeat with remaining chicken pieces.
- 9
Serve hot and enjoy!