Baked Crispy Chicken
- SERVES
- 4
- CHILL TIME
- 2 Hr
- COOK TIME
- 55 Min
Just 'cause you're trying to eat healthier doesn't mean you have to cut out fried chicken! Our Baked Crispy Chicken is an oven-fried chicken recipe that delivers the same amount of crispy yumminess as the deep-fried kind, but without all the guilt!
What You'll Need
- 1 egg, slightly beaten
- 5 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoon onion salt
- 1/2 teaspoon celery salt
- 1 (3- to 4-pound) chicken, cut into 8 pieces
- 2 tablespoon butter
- 1 1/2 cup instant mashed potato flakes
What to Do
- In a small bowl, combine egg, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, and onion and celery salts.
- Place chicken pieces in a large bowl and pour vinegar mixture over it. Cover and marinate 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator, turning chicken several times.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Melt butter in a large shallow baking dish in oven.
- Place potato flakes in a shallow dish and roll chicken pieces in flakes until well coated. Place chicken pieces skin-side down in baking dish into melted butter.
- Bake 30 minutes. Turn chicken pieces and bake 25 to 30 more minutes, or until cooked through.
Check This Out!
- We suggest serving these with a side of our Best Mashed Potatos Ever, our Sweet Onion Casserole, or our Thyme Roasted Mushrooms.
- This is one great-tasting baked chicken, but if you're looking for even more chicken recipes be sure to check out our collection of Tasty, Quick, & Easy Chicken Recipes!
- Feel like something fried? Try our Homestyle Fried Chicken, or Mom's Fried Chicken!