Fragrant Crispy Chicken Legs Recipe

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Fragrant Crispy Chicken Legs
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Directions:

  1. Marinate the drumsticks for 4- 5 hours, refrigerated.
  2. Improvise a steamer (or use one of the Chinese steaming devices).
  3. Steam the drumsticks for one hour, covered with aluminum foil that has several small holes pierced in it.
  4. (Check water level in steamer from time to time to make sure there's still some water left).
  5. Air dry the drumsticks for a couple hours.
  6. When ready to deep fry, dredge the steamed drumsticks with cornstarch.
  7. Heat oil to 350- 375º and cook the drumsticks a few at a time until golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 360.08 Kcal (1508 kJ)
Calories from fat 91.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.2g 16%
Cholesterol 206.34mg 69%
Sodium 658.44mg 27%
Potassium 540.15mg 11%
Total Carbs 16.07g 5%
Sugars 3.92g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1.34g 5%
Protein 43.08g 86%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2%
Iron 3.5mg 19%
Calcium 47.8mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 140.04 Kcal (586 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.97g 16%
Cholesterol 80.25mg 69%
Sodium 256.08mg 27%
Potassium 210.08mg 11%
Total Carbs 6.25g 5%
Sugars 1.52g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.52g 5%
Protein 16.76g 86%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2%
Iron 1.4mg 19%
Calcium 18.6mg 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

  • 7.8
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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