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Chicken Fry with Mashed Potato

Cultural Context

Chicken Fry with Mashed Potato is a beloved dish in Nigeria, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. The crispy fried chicken paired with creamy mashed potatoes reflects the comfort food tradition, showcasing a blend of local flavors and techniques. This dish has gained popularity beyond Nigeria, with variations appearing in various cuisines around the world, adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

NigerianNGmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs chicken
1 cup flour
2 large eggs
1.5 cups bread crumbs
2 teaspoons seasoning
2 lbs potatoes
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup milk
2 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers healthier fats and a lighter flavor.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are often less expensive than breasts.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can reduce costs.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, cornstarch can thicken without gluten.

1

Marinate chicken with seasoning for at least 30 minutes.

2

Prepare a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and bread crumbs.

3

Dredge marinated chicken in flour, dip in eggs, then coat with bread crumbs.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

5

Fry chicken in batches until golden brown and cooked through, about 10-12 minutes per side.

6

Remove chicken and drain on paper towels.

7

Peel and chop potatoes into chunks.

8

Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

9

Drain potatoes and return to pot.

10

Add butter, milk, garlic, and black pepper to potatoes.

11

Mash until smooth and creamy, adjusting seasoning as needed.

12

Serve fried chicken alongside a generous scoop of mashed potatoes.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingbreadingfryingboilingmashing

Equipment Needed

skilletpotmixing bowlswhiskmashermeasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Fried Chicken with Mashed PotatoesSouthern Fried Chicken and Mash

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