Fried Chicken and Waffles with Powdered Sugar and Maple Syrup

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Fried Chicken and Waffles with Powdered Sugar and Maple Syrup Recipe

This dish is a traditional blend of sweet and savory flavors. The crispy fried chicken complements the fluffy waffles perfectly, and the powdered sugar and maple syrup add a touch of sweetness. It's ideal for a special occasion or weekend brunch.

Ingredients

• 2 cups vegetable oil
• 4 thighs of chicken
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1 1/2 cups waffle mix
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon salt
• For serving, use maple syrup
• Dust with powdered sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup hot sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Time Needed

• Prep Time: 20 minutes
• Cook Time: 20 minutes
• Total Time: 40 minutes

Instructions

• In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, salt, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
• Dip the chicken thighs in buttermilk, then coat with the flour mixture.
• In a separate bowl, combine the egg and hot sauce.
• Dip the chicken thighs in the egg mixture, then in the flour mixture again.
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat the vegetable oil.
• 6-8 minutes per side, fry chicken thighs until golden brown and cooked through.
• Separately, whisk together the waffle mix and water until smooth.
• Cook waffles according to manufacturer's instructions in a preheated waffle iron.
• Powdered sugar should be sprinkled over the waffles.
• Serve the fried chicken on top of the waffles, drizzled with maple syrup.

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