Best Southern Fried Cracker Chicken Recipes

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SOUTHERN FRIED CRACKER CHICKEN



Southern Fried Cracker Chicken image

Try this Southern Fried Cracker Chicken to satisfy your Southern heart! This cracker crumbs chicken will hit the spot for broiler-fryer chicken.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 1h50m

Yield Makes 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups buttermilk
1 whole chicken (2-1/2 lb.), cut up
25 round buttery crackers, finely crushed (about 1 cup)
2/3 cup flour
1/2 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)
2 cups oil

Steps:

  • Pour buttermilk over chicken in shallow dish; cover and refrigerate 1 hour to marinate. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade.
  • Add chicken to combined cracker crumbs, flour and red pepper in shallow dish, turning to evenly coat all sides.
  • Heat oil in large saucepan to 350°F. Add half the chicken; cook 15 min. or until chicken is done (165°F). Remove from oil; drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Fat 25 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 400 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 26 g

SOUTHERN FRIED RITZ CRACKER CHICKEN



Southern Fried RITZ Cracker Chicken image

Try this Southern Fried RITZ Cracker Chicken to satisfy your Southern heart! This RITZ cracker chicken will hit the spot for broiler-fryer chicken.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups buttermilk
1 broiler-fryer chicken (2-1/2 lb.), cut up
25 RITZ Crackers, finely crushed (about 1 cup)
2/3 cup flour
1/2 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)
2 cups oil

Steps:

  • Pour buttermilk over chicken in shallow dish; cover and refrigerate 1 hour to marinate. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade.
  • Add chicken to combined cracker crumbs, flour and red pepper in shallow dish, turning to evenly coat all sides.
  • Heat oil in large saucepan to 350°F. Add half the chicken; cook 15 min. or until chicken is done (165°F). Remove from oil; drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining chicken.

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