How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Pretzel Fried Chicken?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (2 to 3 lb.) fryer/broilers, cut up into portion sized pieces, 2 eggs, beaten until lemon yellow, 1/2 c. milk, 3 c. finely crushed pretzel crumbs (cocktail type pretzels), and more.

Is Pretzel Fried Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Pretzel Fried Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pretzel Fried Chicken?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pretzel Fried Chicken Recipe

Name: Pretzel Fried Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (2 to 3 lb.) fryer/broilers, cut up into portion sized pieces; 2 eggs, beaten until lemon yellow; 1/2 c. milk; 3 c. finely crushed pretzel crumbs (cocktail type pretzels); vegetable oil or shortening

Try this homemade Pretzel Fried Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with broilers, eggs, milk and pretzel crumbs. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Pretzel Fried Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as milk and vegetable oil or shortening. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 475 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

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

2 (2 to 3 lb.) fryer/broilers, cut up into portion sized pieces
2 eggs, beaten until lemon yellow
1/2 c. milk
3 c. finely crushed pretzel crumbs (cocktail type pretzels)
vegetable oil or shortening

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
475 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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