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Chicken and truffle fries combine the crispy, golden perfection of seasoned fried chicken with the rich, earthy indulgence of truffle-infused fries. This gourmet yet comforting dish is ideal for a special meal or a casual indulgence. The crispy coating on the chicken pairs beautifully with the aromatic depth of truffle oil, making every bite irresistibly flavorful.
A detailed recipe card for crispy fried chicken and truffle fries, including ingredients, step-by-step instructions, cooking times, and nutritional information.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 580 kcal

Equipments

  • Deep fryer or heavy-bottomed skillet
  • Baking sheet
  • Wire rack
  • Mixing bowls
  • Tongs
  • Air fryer (optional)

Ingredients List
  

  • 2 pieces Boneless chicken breasts Can use thighs for extra juiciness
  • 1 cup Buttermilk Helps tenderize the chicken
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder Adds depth of flavor
  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp Cayenne pepper for heat
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour Base for crispy coating
  • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs Adds extra crunch
  • 1 tsp Salt Essential for seasoning
  • ½ tsp Black pepper Balances the flavors
  • 1 large Egg Helps bind the coating
  • Vegetable oil For deep frying

Step-by-Step Instructions
 

  • Slice the chicken into strips or cutlets.
  • In a bowl, mix buttermilk, garlic powder, smoked paprika, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Add chicken, cover, and marinate for at least 30 minutes (or overnight for deeper flavor).
  • In a separate bowl, mix flour, panko breadcrumbs, salt, and black pepper.
  • Whisk an egg in another dish.
  • Remove chicken from marinade, dip into the egg, then coat with the flour mixture, pressing to adhere.
  • Heat oil to 350°F (175°C). Fry chicken for 5-7 minutes until golden brown. Drain on a wire rack.
  • For a healthier version, bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes or air-fry at 375°F (190°C) for 12-15 minutes.
  • Cut potatoes into fries and soak in cold water for 30 minutes. Drain and pat dry.
  • Toss fries with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Bake at 425°F (220°C) for 30 minutes, flipping halfway, or deep fry until golden.
  • Drizzle with truffle oil, sprinkle with parmesan and parsley.
  • Arrange the chicken and truffle fries on a platter, garnish with extra parmesan, and serve with truffle aioli or your favorite dip.

Nutrition

Serving: 250gCalories: 580kcalCarbohydrates: 48gProtein: 32gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 950mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 12mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 3mg

Notes

The nutritional information provided is an estimate, calculated using the standard ingredients in the recipe. Depending on the specific brand of ingredients or additional seasonings, the nutritional values may vary slightly.
Keyword Chicken and fries combo, Chicken and truffle fries, Gourmet chicken sides, Truffle fries recipe, Truffle seasoning for fries
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