Buttery Fried Chicken Recipe

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Buttery Fried Chicken
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (3- to 3 1/2-lb) broiler-fryer, cut up
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup bacon drippings

Directions:

  1. Soak chicken in cold salted water at least 30 minutes. Drain and pat dry; sprinkle with salt. Place flour in a plastic or paper bag; add 2 or 3 pieces of chicken, and shake well. Repeat procedure with remaining chicken.
  2. Heat bacon drippings in a large skillet to 375°; add chicken and 1 teaspoon butter. Fry 30 minutes, turning once; add a small amount of remaining butter at regular intervals throughout frying process. Drain chicken on paper towels.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 707.52 Kcal (2962 kJ)
Calories from fat 249.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.68g 43%
Cholesterol 1070.15mg 357%
Sodium 1179.79mg 49%
Potassium 941.76mg 20%
Total Carbs 31.69g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.94g 4%
Protein 74.69g 149%
Vitamin C 63.5mg 106%
Vitamin A 12mg 402%
Iron 24.1mg 134%
Calcium 48.3mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 159.17 Kcal (666 kJ)
Calories from fat 56.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.23g 43%
Cholesterol 240.75mg 357%
Sodium 265.42mg 49%
Potassium 211.87mg 20%
Total Carbs 7.13g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.21g 4%
Protein 16.8g 149%
Vitamin C 14.3mg 106%
Vitamin A 2.7mg 402%
Iron 5.4mg 134%
Calcium 10.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.3
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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