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popeyes fried chicken recipe

Popeye's fried chicken recipe

Popeyes fried chicken recipe made easy in 4 simple steps
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 160 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Chicken drumsticks
  • 1 tbsp Paprika
  • 1 tbsp Cayenne pepper
  • 1 tbsp of salt
  • 1 large egg
  • Pepper
  • Flour
  • Hot sauce
  • Frying oil

Instructions
 

Prepare your chicken

  • In a bowl season your chicken with 1 tbsp paprika, 1 tbsp cayenne pepper and 1 tbsp of salt.

Prepare the coating

  • In a bowl mix your flour with 1tbsp paprika, 1 tbsp cayenne pepper, 1 tbsp salt and a bit of pepper. Then in another bowl mix two large eggs with hot sauce (Adjust the quantity according to your preference : mild, medium, or very spicy).

Coat the chicken

  • Dredge each chicken drumstick in the flour, then dip it in the beaten eggs, and dredge it in the flour again for a double coating to make your fried chicken crispy.

Fry your chicken

  • Pour frying oil into a pan and let it heat during a few minutes. Then place your coated chicken drumsticks in the oil and fry them until they turn golden brown.
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