Try this homemade Old-Fashioned Southern Fried Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breasts, syrup, water and flour. Easy step-b…
This Old-Fashioned Southern Fried Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chicken breasts, dark karo syrup or molasses, to 2 tsp. water and flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 276 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026