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Chicken and Waffles

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Chicken and Waffles is a classic comfort food that harmoniously marries the savory crunch of crispy fried chicken with the light sweetness of fluffy waffles. This dish is perfect for brunch or any mealtime when you crave something special. Picture succulent, golden-brown chicken resting atop warm, buttery waffles, all drizzled with rich maple syrup—it’s an indulgent treat that delights the senses. Easy to prepare at home, this recipe invites creativity; you can add fresh fruits or a dash of hot sauce for an extra kick. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a cozy family meal, Chicken and Waffles promises to be a crowd-pleaser that creates lasting memories.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 12 pounds boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • Pure maple syrup (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken thighs in spices for at least an hour.
  2. Heat oil in a skillet to 350°F (175°C).
  3. Dredge marinated chicken in flour mixed with baking powder.
  4. Fry chicken until golden brown (5-7 minutes per side), then drain on paper towels.
  5. Whisk together flour, baking powder, milk, eggs, and melted butter for the waffle batter.
  6. Cook waffles in a preheated iron until golden brown (about 5 minutes).
  7. Serve chicken on waffles drizzled with maple syrup.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast/Brunch
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece (300g)
  • Calories: 560
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg