Crispy Chicken
Silent Toucan

Crispy Chicken

290Min
4Servings
520Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendlyhalal
#chicken#fried#crispy#kfc-style

Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Whisk
Plate
Wok
Tongs

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

chicken breast (raw)

1000 g

egg (large)

2 pcs

water

240 ml

milk

120 ml

garlic (grated)

5 cloves

salt

5 g

red pepper powder

2 g

curry powder

2 g

cumin

2 g

baking soda

5 g

flour

250 g

Coating

flour

200 g

salt

5 g

Frying

sunflower oil

500 ml

Instructions

1

Cut chicken breast

Cut the chicken breast into medium-thick pieces.

10 min
2

Prepare batter

Mix the eggs, water, milk, garlic, salt and spices. Add the flour and mix until you have a thick, pourable batter.

10 min
The batter should be thick but still pourable to properly coat the chicken.
3

Marinate chicken

Add the chicken pieces to the batter and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours.

240 mintimer 240 min
Marinating for the full 4 hours ensures the chicken is flavorful and tender.
4

Coat chicken

Coat the marinated chicken in flour and salt mixture, shake off excess.

10 min
Make sure the flour coating is even for maximum crispiness.
5

Fry chicken

Fry in hot oil until golden and crispy.

20 minHigh heattimer 20 min
Fry in batches to avoid overcrowding, which can reduce oil temperature and make chicken soggy.

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C for 10 minutes or air fryer 160°C for 5 minutes

Best eaten fresh. Reheated chicken will be less crispy than freshly fried.

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