Texas Fried Chicken Recipe

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Texas Fried Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Sprinkle surface of chicken with salt and pepper. Place chicken in a shallow pan, and pour milk over top. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. Remove chicken from milk, and dredge in flour. Discard milk.
  2. Heat shortening in a large skillet to 325°; fill with chicken pieces and fry, uncovered, 5 minutes or until brown. Reduce heat; cover and cook an additional 30 minutes or until chicken is tender. Drain chicken well on paper towels. Repeat procedure with remaining chicken pieces.
  3. Place chicken on a warm serving platter, and garnish with parsley sprigs, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 651.44 Kcal (2727 kJ)
Calories from fat 520.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.88g 89%
Cholesterol 398.11mg 133%
Sodium 1868.14mg 78%
Potassium 374.14mg 8%
Total Carbs 4.1g 1%
Sugars 0.01g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.14g 1%
Protein 27.76g 56%
Vitamin C 24.3mg 41%
Vitamin A 4.5mg 151%
Iron 9.1mg 51%
Calcium 37.2mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 303.59 Kcal (1271 kJ)
Calories from fat 242.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.97g 89%
Cholesterol 185.53mg 133%
Sodium 870.6mg 78%
Potassium 174.36mg 8%
Total Carbs 1.91g 1%
Sugars 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.07g 1%
Protein 12.94g 56%
Vitamin C 11.3mg 41%
Vitamin A 2.1mg 151%
Iron 4.3mg 51%
Calcium 17.4mg 4%

* 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

  • 17.8
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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