Smothered Fried Chicken Recipe

Name: Smothered Fried Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Fried Chicken; 2 1/2 - 3 lbs fryer, cut up; 1 cup flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; oil (for deep frying) or shortening (for deep frying); Gravy; 5 tablespoons flour; 4 tablespoons of the oil, the chicken was fried in; 4 cups water; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

Fried Chicken
2 1/2 - 3 lbs fryer, cut up
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
oil (for deep frying) or shortening (for deep frying)
Gravy
5 tablespoons flour
4 tablespoons of the oil, the chicken was fried in
4 cups water
salt and pepper

1
For Chicken: Wash the chicken and pat it dry.
2
Heat the shorting or oil to 365u00b0F for frying chicken.
3
Salt and pepper the chicken.
4
Mix the flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder together.
5
After the oil is at the right tempura, roll the chicken in the flour and place in the skillet.
6
Cook 3 to 4 pieces at a time until golden brown and almost done.
7
Drain the chicken and place in a baking dish; set aside.
8
Preheat the oven to 350u00b0F.
9
Prepare gravy: On medium heat, heat the 4 tablespoons oil; stir in the flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 to 3 minutes.
10
Add the water and stir until boiling. Salt and pepper to taste.
11
Gravy will be kind of thin, but will thicken as it cooks in the oven.
12
Pour gravy over the chicken; turn the chicken to coat completely.
13
Cover and cook for 30 to 45 minutes until smothered and fork-tender.

203

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Fried Chicken, 2 1/2 - 3 lbs fryer, cut up, 1 cup flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and more.

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

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

Smothered Fried Chicken

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