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chicken and waffles

Chicken and Waffles: Discover 7 Delicious Comfort Variations

A delicious combination of crispy chicken and fluffy waffles.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 4 pieces of chicken (fillets or thighs)
  • 1 cup buttermilk (for chicken marinade)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Oil for frying
  • Maple syrup for serving

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken in buttermilk for at least 2 hours.
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk buttermilk, eggs, and melted butter.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients to make waffle batter.
  5. Preheat waffle iron and cook waffles according to instructions.
  6. Heat oil in a pan and fry marinated chicken until golden and cooked through.
  7. Serve chicken on top of waffles with maple syrup.

Notes

  • You can use any type of chicken.
  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • For a spicier version, add cayenne pepper to the chicken marinade.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying and Waffle Making
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: chicken and waffles, breakfast, brunch, comfort food