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Fried Chicken and Waffles

Cultural Context

Fried Chicken and Waffles originated in the Southern United States, combining the savory flavors of fried chicken with the sweet, fluffy texture of waffles. This dish reflects the fusion of African American and Southern culinary traditions, often served as a hearty brunch or comfort food. Today, it has gained popularity across the country and is a staple in many diners and restaurants, celebrated for its unique sweet and savory pairing.

AmericanUSmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 case Costco chicken wings
1 tbsp salt
2 tbsp mushroom seasoning
1 tbsp onion powder
2 tbsp garlic powder
2 eggs
2 cups plain white flour
1 cup cornstarch
2 tbsp baking powder
1 tbsp salt
2 tbsp garlic powder
butter
maple syrup

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: self-rising flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Honey provides natural sweetness.

chicken pieces

🥗Healthier: skinless chicken

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Skinless chicken reduces fat content.

1

Marinate chicken wings with 1 tbsp salt, 2 tbsp mushroom seasoning, 1 tbsp onion powder, and 2 tbsp garlic powder. Let sit for 3 hours or overnight.

2

Crack 2 eggs into the marinated chicken and mix well to coat each piece.

3

In a large bowl, combine 2 cups plain white flour, 1 cup cornstarch, 2 tbsp baking powder, 1 tbsp salt, and 2 tbsp garlic powder. Mix until combined.

4

Dredge half of the marinated chicken in the flour mixture, ensuring even coating.

5

Heat the deep fryer to 374°F.

6

Fry the chicken in the deep fryer for 10-12 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.

7

Prepare waffle batter to a pancake or waffle consistency, using the pancake or waffle mix without specific measurements, just adding water as needed.

8

Preheat the waffle maker and pour in the batter until it turns green, indicating it's done.

9

Serve the fried chicken on top of the waffles, adding butter and maple syrup as desired.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingdredgingfryingbaking

Equipment Needed

deep fryerlarge bowlwaffle maker

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Chicken and Waffles

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