Fried Chicken with Creamy Gravy Recipe

Fried Chicken with Creamy Gravy Recipe

How To Make Fried Chicken with Creamy Gravy

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Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 25 minutes
Total: 40 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken legs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Vegetable oil, for frying
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp butter

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix together the flour, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.

  2. Dredge the chicken legs in the flour mixture, coating them evenly.

  3. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken legs and fry until golden brown and cooked through, about 12-15 minutes per side. Remove from skillet and set aside.

  4. In the same skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the remaining flour mixture to make a roux.

  5. Slowly whisk in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Cook for 5 minutes, until the gravy thickens.

  6. Reduce heat to low and stir in the heavy cream. Continue cooking for another 3-5 minutes, until the gravy is smooth and creamy.

  7. Place the fried chicken legs back into the skillet with the gravy, coating them evenly.

  8. Serve the fried chicken with creamy gravy hot with your favorite side dishes.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 578kcal
  • Total Fat : 36g
  • Saturated Fat : 16g
  • Cholesterol : 209mg
  • Sodium : 531mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 29g
  • Dietary Fiber : 1g
  • Sugar : 1g
  • Protein : 36g
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