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    44 Best Chicken Fried Recipes

    Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, chicken fried recipes are a beloved classic that never goes out of style. This collection showcases a variety of techniques and flavors, from classic Southern buttermilk fried chicken to innovative twists like spicy ketchup-glazed chicken bites. These recipes capture the essence of comfort food while providing a satisfying crunch and taste that can only be achieved through the art of frying.

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    1. Crispy Air-Fried Buffalo Wings

    Crispy air-fried buffalo wings tossed in a spicy and slightly sweet buffalo sauce.

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    2. Crispy Katsu with Velvety Curry Sauce

    Dive into the comforting flavors of our Crispy Katsu with Velvety Curry Sauce, perfect for satisfying diverse dietary needs. Choose from succulent chicken or firm tofu to cater to meat-lovers, vegetarians, and vegans alike, with a gluten-free option available. Delight in this wholesome and adaptable meal that promises to bring a touch of Japanese-inspired cuisine to your table.

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    3. Sour Cream and Onion Katsu

    A crispy, savory take on traditional Japanese katsu, this dish is marinated in sour cream, onion, and garlic for a deliciously rich flavor profile that's sure to become a favorite. The sour cream adds a wonderful tanginess that beautifully complements the crunch of the breaded cutlets.

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    4. The Best Buffalo Wings

    Crispy and tender buffalo wings tossed in a classic Frank's RedHot Sauce and butter mixture, served with blue cheese dressing and celery sticks.

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    5. Sichuan Shredded Chicken with Spicy Red Oil Dressing

    A flavorful Sichuan dish featuring shredded chicken, roasted peanuts, and crispy rice noodles with a spicy red oil dressing.

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    6. Crispy Golden Turmeric Chicken Bites

    Crispy and flavorful chicken bites marinated in turmeric and fish sauce, perfect as an appetizer or part of a main course.

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    7. Crispy Panko-Crusted Chicken Cutlets

    Juicy chicken cutlets coated in a crispy panko crust, served with a tangy homemade sauce and accompanied by shredded cabbage, rice, and lemon wedges.

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    8. Honey Mustard Pecan Chicken Strips with Zesty Slaw

    Savor the delightful crunch of pecan-encrusted chicken strips, paired perfectly with a tangy honey mustard slaw. This dish offers a harmony of textures and flavors, with a double dose of honey mustard delighting the palate as both a dressing and a dip.

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    9. Korean Fried Chicken

    Ultra-crisp Korean Fried Chicken with a choice of Sweet Soy Sauce or Sweet and Spicy Chili Sauce.

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    10. Sesame Chicken

    A delicious crispy chicken dish glazed with a savory sesame sauce.

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    11. Chinese Sesame Chicken

    A delicious and crispy sesame chicken dish with a savory sauce, perfect for serving with steamed rice and broccoli.

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    12. Crispy Parmesan Chicken Escalopes

    Perfectly cooked, golden brown chicken escalopes with a crispy Parmesan breadcrumb coating, served with lemon wedges for a zesty finish.

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    13. Crispy Chicken Bites in Spicy Ketchup Glaze

    Crispy chicken bites coated in a spicy ketchup glaze, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.

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    14. Crispy Presidential Chicken Tenders

    Deliciously crispy chicken tenders marinated in duck sauce and fried to golden perfection.

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    15. 5-Ingredient Fried Chicken Sandwiches

    Crispy fried chicken sandwiches made with tenderized chicken thighs, a buttermilk-flour coating, and served on toasted buns with pickle slices.

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    16. Crispy Indian-Spiced Chicken Cutlets

    Delicious chicken cutlets marinated with Indian spices and fried to a crispy perfection.

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    17. Spiced Chicken Meatballs with Yogurt Sauce

    Tender and flavorful chicken meatballs spiced with a blend of aromatic spices, served with a refreshing yogurt sauce.

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    18. Crispy Orange Glazed Chicken

    A delicious dish of crispy chicken chunks coated in a sweet and tangy orange glaze, perfect to serve with steamed rice and broccoli.

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    19. Crispy Hunan-Style General Tso's Chicken

    A deliciously crispy and flavorful chicken dish, inspired by Hunan cuisine.

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    20. Chicken Katsu with Shredded Cabbage and Scallions

    This recipe showcases a classic Japanese dish, Chicken Katsu, paired with a refreshing shredded cabbage and scallion salad. The crispy, golden chicken cutlet is balanced perfectly with the crunch of the cabbage and the zing of the lemon wedge.

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    21. Crispy Chili-Lime Chicken Wings

    Delicious crispy chicken wings tossed in a spicy, tangy chili-lime sauce.

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    22. Crispy Buttermilk-Brined Fried Chicken

    A delicious and crispy buttermilk-brined fried chicken recipe that ensures juicy and flavorful chicken pieces with a perfectly crunchy crust.

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    23. Crispy Air-Fryer Spicy Chicken Sandwich

    A delicious and crispy spicy chicken sandwich made with air-fried chicken, spicy mayo, and fresh toppings.

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    24. Crispy Buttermilk-Coated Fried Chicken

    A classic, crispy buttermilk-coated fried chicken recipe that results in juicy, flavorful pieces with a perfectly crunchy coating.

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    25. Crispy Sichuan Peppercorn Chicken with Fragrant Basil

    A delightful dish featuring crispy chicken infused with Sichuan peppercorns and complemented by fragrant basil.

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    26. Crispy Chicken Sandwich with Dill Pickles

    A deliciously crispy chicken sandwich topped with dill pickles, served on a toasted hamburger bun.

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    27. Golden-Crisp Breaded Chicken Breasts

    Delicious, crispy breaded chicken breasts, perfect for a family meal.

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    28. Crispy Karaage - Japanese-Style Fried Chicken Strips

    A delicious and crispy Japanese-style fried chicken dish, perfect for a savory snack or main course.

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    29. Sour Cream & Onion Crusted Chicken Cutlets

    A delicious and crispy chicken cutlet dish with a sour cream and onion crust, perfect for a savory meal.

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    30. Crispy General Tso's Chicken

    A classic Chinese-American dish featuring crispy fried chicken chunks coated in a sweet, savory, and spicy sauce, served with steamed white rice.

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    31. Classic Crispy Buttermilk Chicken

    A traditional recipe for crispy buttermilk-marinated fried chicken with a golden-brown coating.

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    32. Tangy Pineapple-Chilli Chicken

    Dive into the rich flavors of a homemade classic Chinese dish. This tangy pineapple-chilli chicken balances natural sweetness with a hint of heat for a delightful meal that rivals your favorite takeaway.

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    33. Crispy Buttermilk-Fried Chicken

    A delicious and crispy buttermilk-fried chicken recipe with a flavorful spice mixture and crunchy coating.

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    34. Crispy Garlic Chicken Wings

    Deliciously crispy chicken wings infused with a deep and savory garlic essence.

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    35. Crispy Homemade Chicken Nuggets with Tangy Apricot Dipping Sauce

    Juicy and crispy homemade chicken nuggets served with a tangy apricot dipping sauce.

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    36. Crispy Homemade Chicken Bites

    Rediscover the joy of bite-sized chicken with these irresistibly crispy homemade chicken bites. The perfect balance of tender chicken enveloped in a golden crust, they're a surefire hit for snack time or any meal.

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    37. Golden Sesame Glazed Chicken

    A delicious and crispy chicken dish coated with a luscious, flavorful sesame sauce.

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    38. Crispy Skillet-Fried Chicken

    A delicious and crispy skillet-fried chicken made with drumsticks and thighs, cooked to golden perfection.

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    39. Crispy Buttermilk-Soaked Fried Chicken

    A deliciously crispy fried chicken recipe soaked in buttermilk for extra tenderness and flavor.

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    40. Crispy Kimchi Chicken Sandwiches

    Savor the fusion of Korean flavors in this sandwich, featuring kimchi-brined chicken that's fried to perfection and layered in a soft bun with tangy kimchi mayo.

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    41. Crispy Double-Fried Garlic Chicken Wings

    Deliciously crispy chicken wings with a garlic punch, double-fried for extra crunch.

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    42. Crispy Coconut-Crusted Chicken with Zesty Jalapeño-Lime-Ginger Sauce

    A delightful crispy coconut-crusted chicken served with a zesty jalapeño-lime-ginger sauce that brings a refreshing and spicy flavor.

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    43. Crispy Honey-Glazed Popcorn Chicken

    Deliciously crispy and flavorful honey-glazed popcorn chicken, perfect for a snack or meal.

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    44. Crispy Buttermilk Fried Chicken

    Savor the golden crunch of this classic Crispy Buttermilk Fried Chicken, a beloved staple that brings the comfort of Southern cooking straight to your dinner table. Marinated in tangy buttermilk and seasoned to perfection, each piece is fried to a delightful crisp, promising a satisfying bite every time.

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    Cooking Tips for Chicken Fried Recipes

    What is the best oil for frying chicken?

    Use oils with a high smoke point like peanut, canola, or vegetable oil for frying chicken to ensure a crispy exterior without burning.

    How do I know when the chicken is done frying?

    Chicken is done when it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C) and the exterior is golden brown. Use a meat thermometer to check for doneness.

    What's the secret to extra crispy fried chicken?

    For extra crispy texture, double dredge your chicken in seasoned flour and let it rest for a few minutes before frying. This creates more surface area for a crunchier crust.

    Can I reuse frying oil, and how should I store it?

    Yes, you can reuse frying oil several times. Strain it to remove food particles, let it cool, and store it in a sealed container at room temperature away from direct light.

    How can I prevent the breading from falling off my fried chicken?

    Make sure to press the breading firmly onto the chicken and let it sit for a few minutes before frying. This helps the coating adhere better.

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