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Southern Friend Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Southern Friend Chicken

20 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Southern Friend Chicken

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1025
Calories
71g
Protein
25g
Fat
126g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
White Cabbage 1 cup shredded (89g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • For the spicy wedges:
  • 300g McCain Mexican Wedges
  • 1 pinch of cayenne pepper
  • 1 pinch of smoked paprika
  • For the southern fried chicken:
  • 200g plain flour
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp hot paprika
  • 2 tsp sweet smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp English mustard powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • 150ml vegetable oil
  • 8 chicken thighs & drumsticks
  • For the coleslaw:
  • 1/2 white cabbage
  • 1 small onion, peeled
  • 1 small carrot, peeled
  • 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp natural yogurt

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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