Cajun Country Fried Chicken Recipe

By Bushra Waheed

2 min read

This Cajun fried chicken recipe is a classic in many Cajun families on Sunday night.

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4 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 1 pound), halved
8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 cups milk
1-1/4 cups all purpose flour
2 tbsp Cajun seasoning, divided
1/2 tsp lemon-pepper seasoning
1/2 tsp garlic salt
Oil for deep-fat frying

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Yield: 10 servings

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Directions:
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Step 1

In a large bowl, mix together the milk and 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning. Add chicken. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
Step 2

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, lemon-pepper, garlic salt and remaining Cajun seasoning. Drain chicken and discard milk mixture.
Place chicken in flour mixture. Shake to coat.
Step 3

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry chicken for 7-8 minutes or until chicken golden brown. Cajun Country Fried Chicken is ready to serve. ENJOY

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