Crunchy Pan-Fried Chicken Recipe

Recipe By Southern Living

While well never turn down a deliciously deep-fried piece of meat, theres something delightful about crunchy, pan-fried chicken, too. Maybe it's the simplicity of it. Maybe it's the undeniable flavor. Either way, in this crunchy pan-fried chicken recipe, youll see exactly what we mean. For a crispy, golden exterior, our proven pan-fried chicken uses a mixture of breadcrumbs and cornmeal. After a quick pan-fry, this mix works its magic to create a super crispy crust on the outside with moist, tender meat full of flavor on the inside. This coating combination also works well on pork chops and boned chicken thighs. So, home cooks who master this simple crust can get creative with other dinner dishes, too. With only five ingredients and 10 minutes of actual cooking time, this simple chicken recipe is perfect for hectic weeknights or family sunday suppers, alike. Now, thats pan-fried chicken at its best.

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Ingredients for Crunchy Pan-Fried Chicken Recipe

  • 0.13 cup Self rising cornmeal mix
  • 0.13 cup Seasoned fine dry breadcrumbs
  • 0.13 teaspoon Pepper
  • 1 Skinned and boned chicken breasts
  • 1/4 Large egg, beaten
Nutrition
value
256
calories per serving
18 g Fat5 g Protein18 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    18g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Carbs
    18g
  • Fiber
    1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    18g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Fiber
    1g

Fats

  • Fat
    18g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    52mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    3mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    13mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    12mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    64mg
  • Selenium
    11mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Southern Living