Tennessee Skillet-Fried Chicken Recipe

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Tennessee Skillet-Fried Chicken
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 2 (3 1/2- to 4-lb) broiler-fryers, cut up
  • 2 cups shortening

Directions:

  1. Combine flour, salt, and pepper in a plastic or paper bag; shake to mix. Place 2 to 3 pieces of chicken in bag; shake well. Repeat procedure with remaining chicken.
  2. Heat shortening in a large heavy skillet to 350°; add chicken, and fry 10 minutes. Reduce heat; cover and continue cooking 5 minutes. Turn chicken pieces, and repeat cooking procedure. Drain on paper towels.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 848.69 Kcal (3553 kJ)
Calories from fat 545.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60.64g 93%
Cholesterol 594.09mg 198%
Sodium 1047.34mg 44%
Potassium 554.43mg 12%
Total Carbs 28.47g 9%
Sugars 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.01g 4%
Protein 43.97g 88%
Vitamin C 36.3mg 60%
Vitamin A 6.8mg 227%
Iron 13.9mg 77%
Calcium 29.2mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 272.2 Kcal (1140 kJ)
Calories from fat 175.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.45g 93%
Cholesterol 190.54mg 198%
Sodium 335.91mg 44%
Potassium 177.82mg 12%
Total Carbs 9.13g 9%
Sugars 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.32g 4%
Protein 14.1g 88%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 60%
Vitamin A 2.2mg 227%
Iron 4.5mg 77%
Calcium 9.4mg 3%

* 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

  • 21.8
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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