BUTTERMILK BAKED CHICKEN

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Two of my favorite things; chicken and buttermilk! This is a wonderful baked method and it "eats" like fried. Removing the skin saves calories and we all can stand to lose a few of those. My family loves it and I serve frequently. Enjoy!

Provided by Patty Ward

Categories     Chicken

Time 4h

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 c buttermilk
juice of 1/2 lemon
1/2 yellow onion, sliced
5 sprig(s) fresh thyme
3 clove garlic, smashed
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to your taste
1 tsp hot sauce - optional
1 3 pound chicken cut into 8 pieces, skin removed, rinsed an patted dry.
2 c cornflakes, crushed
3/4 c grated parmesan cheese
2 tsp fresh thyme, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Mix together buttermilk, lemon juice, hot sauce (opt),onion thyme, garlic, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add chicken and coat with mixture. Cover with plastic wrap and place in refrigerator for 3 hours or up to 12 hours (opt).
  • 2. After soaking chicken for 3 hours: Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees. F. Fit a sheet tray with a wire rack and spray the non-stick cooking spray. Remove chicken from the marinade, letting the excess drip off. Mix corn flakes, parmesan cheese and thyme. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 3. Dredge the chicken through the cornflake-parmesan mixture pressing to help it adhere. Place on the wire rack-fitted sheet tray and bake for 45 minutes until golden and crisp

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