Southern Fried Chicken Batter 

What You Need To Make This Recipe ?

Skinless Chicken (750 grams): Provides a lean, tender base for the fried chicken.

Eggs (2 large, beaten): Helps the batter stick to the chicken and creates a crispy coating.

Whole Milk (240 ml / 1 cup): Adds moisture and helps tenderize the chicken.

Vegetable Oil (240 ml / 1 cup): For frying, ensures a crispy and golden-brown finish.

Flour (475 grams / 2 cups): Forms the base of the batter for a crunchy coating.

Chili Powder (15 grams / 1 tbsp): Adds a mild heat and rich color.

Garlic Powder (15 grams / 1 tbsp): Infuses the batter with a robust garlic flavor.

Paprika (5 grams / 1 tsp): Adds a subtle smokiness and enhances color.

Soy Sauce (15 ml / 1 tbsp): Provides a savory, umami flavor.

Salt and Pepper (to taste): Essential for seasoning the chicken

How to Prepare the Best Southern Fried Chicken Batter ?

1- In a medium bowl, whisk two large eggs until smooth.

2- Add milk to the beaten eggs and continue whisking until well mixed.

3- In a resealable bag, combine flour, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Shake until the ingredients are well distributed.

4- Place the chicken in the bag, seal it, and shake until the chicken pieces are fully coated in the flour mixture.

5- Refrigerate the coated chicken overnight to marinate.

6- Remove the chicken from the bag and dip each piece first in the milk, then the soy sauce, and finally in the beaten egg.

7- Heat enough oil in a skillet to submerge the chicken pieces, and heat until it starts to bubble.

8- Fry the coated chicken pieces until they turn golden brown.

9- Place the fried chicken on a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil.

10- Serve your delicious southern fried chicken with a side of mixed vegetables. Enjoy!

 

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