Sunday, March 8, 2015

Healthy BAKED Fried Chicken Quarters










Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 2 cloves minced fresh garlic
  • 2 pounds chicken quarters, skin removed
  • 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
  • 1.5 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 tablespoon granulated onion powder
  • 1 tsp season salt
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • Olive oil

  • Preparation
  1. Combine buttermilk and garlic in a shallow glass baking pan.  Add chicken and coat both sides.  Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  2. Preheat oven to 425°F. 
  3. Take chicken out of the refrigerator
  4. Whisk flour and all seasonings in a large ziplock bag.
  5. Take chicken, one piece at a time and remove excess marinade
  6. Place pieces of chicken, one at a time, in the bag and coat with flour mixture.
  7. Place coated chicken pieces in baking pan that has been coated with olive oil.
  8. Place pan in oven and cook for 15 minutes then reduce temperature to 375F and cook an additional 45 minutes (until no longer pink inside).  If you have a thermometer - reading should be 180F.
Let chicken rest for 10 minutes then serve.  Enjoy as part of a meal with family and friends!

Submitted by Br. J. Ali Muhammad

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