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Popeyes Fried Chicken Recipe

Popeyes Fried Chicken Recipe

Popeyes Fried Chicken is super crispy and full of tasty goodness. Think of golden-brown chicken pieces, perfectly fried, with yummy herbs and spices making it super comforting. In this blog, I will share with you a Popeyes Fried Chicken Recipe that is super delicious.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • Chicken (with skin and cut up)
  • 6 cups  Vegetable oil
  • 2/3 cup  All-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoon Paprika
  • 2 tablespoon White pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Salt
  • 3 Eggs

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil over medium heat.
  • Combine flour, paprika, white pepper, cayenne, and salt in a bowl.
  • Beat eggs in a separate bowl until blended.
  • Dip each chicken piece in eggs, then coat with flour mixture.
  • Place chicken on a baking sheet, uncovered, for 20 minutes.
  • Test oil temperature by dropping a pinch of flour; rapid bubbles mean it's ready.
  • Place chicken in hot oil, skin side down, one at a time.
  • Fry until golden brown and the meat is properly cooked.
  • Drain on paper towels and serve.

Notes

  • Let the chicken soak up flavours for a few hours for a better taste.
  • Keep the oil at the right heat for the perfect crispy outside.
  • Let the fried chicken rest before serving to keep it juicy.
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