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### **Baked Fried Chicken: The Perfect Crispy Comfort Food Without the Mess**
Who doesn’t love crispy fried chicken? It’s a classic comfort food that’s both satisfying and flavorful. However, the thought of frying it can be a bit daunting – from the mess in the kitchen to the excess oil. But what if we told you there’s a way to enjoy all the crispy, golden goodness of fried chicken without any frying involved? That’s right – with **Baked Fried Chicken**, you can get the same mouthwatering crunch while keeping things healthier and cleaner.
In this recipe, we’ll show you how to bake your chicken to crispy perfection, all while infusing it with that classic fried chicken flavor. Whether you’re serving it for dinner, a family gathering, or just craving comfort food, this recipe will soon become a household favorite.
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### **Why You’ll Love This Baked Fried Chicken:**
– **Crispy, Crunchy Coating**: Achieve the crunch of traditional fried chicken without the oil or grease.
– **Healthier Option**: Baked instead of fried, which cuts down on excess calories and fat.
– **Easy to Prepare**: This recipe is simple to follow with minimal ingredients and doesn’t require constant attention.
– **Flavorful & Juicy**: The chicken remains moist on the inside while the coating crisps up beautifully on the outside.
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### **Ingredients**:
– **8 pieces of chicken** (drumsticks, thighs, or a mix – bone-in for the best flavor)
– **1 cup of buttermilk**
– **1 tablespoon hot sauce** (optional, for a bit of kick)
– **1 ½ cups of all-purpose flour**
– **1 tablespoon garlic powder**
– **1 tablespoon onion powder**
– **1 teaspoon paprika** (smoked paprika for extra depth of flavor)
– **1 teaspoon salt**
– **1 teaspoon black pepper**
– **1 teaspoon dried thyme** (optional)
– **Cooking spray or olive oil spray** (for extra crispiness)
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