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Lemon Pepper Fried Chicken Livers

Cultural Context

Fried chicken livers are a beloved Southern dish, often enjoyed for their rich flavor and crispy texture. The addition of lemon pepper adds a zesty brightness that elevates the dish, making it a popular choice for gatherings and family meals. Nowadays, variations can be found across the U.S., showcasing regional spices and techniques, but the classic preparation remains a comfort food staple.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 tub of liver
1 tbsp onion powder
1 tbsp garlic powder
1 tbsp lemon pepper seasoning
1 lemon
1 cup buttermilk
2 cups flour

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt provides tanginess with fewer calories.

cooking oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier but more expensive.

1

Clean chicken livers and remove any connective tissue or fat.

2

Soak chicken livers in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes to tenderize.

3

In a bowl, combine flour, onion powder, garlic powder, and lemon pepper seasoning.

4

Heat cooking oil in a deep fryer or large skillet to 350°F.

5

Remove livers from buttermilk and dredge in the flour mixture until well coated.

6

Fry the livers in batches until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes per side.

7

Use a slotted spoon to transfer livers to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

8

Squeeze lemon juice over the fried livers before serving.

Cooking Techniques

fryingsoakingdredging

Equipment Needed

deep fryerlarge skilletmixing bowlsslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Fried Chicken Livers with Lemon PepperSouthern Lemon Pepper Livers

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