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Country Fried Chicken and Gravy Recipe

Country Fried Chicken and Gravy Recipe

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  • Author: Harper
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Stovetop
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Southern

Description

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Country Fried Chicken and Gravy recipe. Crispy, seasoned chicken is paired with a creamy, flavorful gravy for a classic Southern dish that will satisfy your cravings.


Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • Salt, pepper, garlic powder (for chicken)
  • 2/3 cup of oil
  • 2 TBSP of butter

For the Flour Mixture:

  • 1 cup of flour
  • 2 tsp each of salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and steak seasoning

For the Egg Wash:

  • 1 cup of milk
  • 1 egg

For the Gravy:

  • 1/3 cup of grease from frying chicken
  • 1/3 cup of flour
  • 3 cups of milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: Cut chicken breasts in half lengthwise and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  2. Fry the Chicken: Heat oil and butter in a skillet. Dredge chicken in flour mixture, egg wash, then flour again. Fry until golden brown and fully cooked.
  3. Make the Gravy: Remove excess oil, add flour to make a roux. Pour in milk, stirring constantly until thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Serve: Pour gravy over fried chicken and enjoy!