Chicken Brine Recipe

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Chicken Brine
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a gallon-size zipperlock plastic bag, combine the salt, sugar, paprika, garlic cloves and bay leaves.
  2. With a rubber mallot, smash the garlic into the salt and spice mixture thoroughly.
  3. Pour the mixture into a large nonreactive bowl.
  4. Add the buttermilk and stir until salt is completely dissolved.
  5. Immerse the chicken in the brine, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until fully seasoned, 2-3 hours.
  6. Coat and fry the chicken.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 204.04 Kcal (854 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.88g 14%
Cholesterol 31.44mg 10%
Sodium 9732.98mg 406%
Potassium 442mg 9%
Total Carbs 20.74g 7%
Sugars 19.42g 78%
Dietary Fiber 0.82g 3%
Protein 8.93g 18%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 341.3mg 34%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 64.16 Kcal (269 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.79g 14%
Cholesterol 9.89mg 10%
Sodium 3060.61mg 406%
Potassium 138.99mg 9%
Total Carbs 6.52g 7%
Sugars 6.11g 78%
Dietary Fiber 0.26g 3%
Protein 2.81g 18%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.2mg 3%
Calcium 107.3mg 34%

* 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

  • 4.7
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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