Lemon-Ginger Fried Chicken Recipe

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Lemon-Ginger Fried Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Place rind, juice, and next 5 ingredients (through drumsticks) in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal and shake to coat. Marinate in refrigerator 1 hour, turning bag occasionally.
  2. Sift together flour and next 3 ingredients (through red pepper). Place flour mixture in a large zip-top plastic bag. Remove chicken from marinade bag, reserving marinade. Sprinkle salt and black pepper evenly over chicken. Add chicken, one piece at a time, to flour mixture; seal bag and shake to coat chicken. Remove chicken from bag, shaking off excess flour mixture. Reserve remaining flour mixture. Place chicken on a wire rack; place rack in a jelly-roll pan. Cover and refrigerate 1 1/2 hours. Let stand at room temperature 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat oven to 350°.
  4. Return chicken, one piece at a time, to flour mixture; seal bag and shake to coat chicken. Remove chicken from bag, shaking off excess flour mixture. Discard remaining flour mixture.
  5. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken to pan; cook 3 minutes or until golden, turning once. Arrange chicken in single layer in a shallow roasting pan. Combine broth and reserved marinade in a small bowl; carefully pour broth mixture into pan. Sprinkle chicken evenly with sugar, and top with lemon slices. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until golden and a thermometer registers 165°.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 541.35 Kcal (2267 kJ)
Calories from fat 265.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.45g 45%
Cholesterol 90.28mg 30%
Sodium 1113.68mg 46%
Potassium 457.9mg 10%
Total Carbs 44.26g 15%
Sugars 7.66g 31%
Dietary Fiber 2.72g 11%
Protein 27.01g 54%
Vitamin C 32.6mg 54%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 59.3mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 219.34 Kcal (918 kJ)
Calories from fat 107.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.93g 45%
Cholesterol 36.58mg 30%
Sodium 451.24mg 46%
Potassium 185.53mg 10%
Total Carbs 17.93g 15%
Sugars 3.1g 31%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g 11%
Protein 10.94g 54%
Vitamin C 13.2mg 54%
Iron 0.8mg 11%
Calcium 24mg 6%

* 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

  • 12.7
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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