Jalapeño Brined Fried Chicken – Mezzetta

Jalapeño Brined Fried Chicken – Mezzetta

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Jalapeños are the star of this fried chicken recipe. Jalapeño brining keeps the chicken moist and spicy on the inside, while the buttermilk breading makes it extra crunchy on the outside. This...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup Sliced Tamed™ Jalapeño Peppers drained
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 2 tablespoons chives thinly sliced
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar Sliced Tamed™ Jalapeño Peppers
  • 1 (4-5 pound) chicken cut into 8-10 Pieces*
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 6 cups canola oil for frying
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt plus more for finishing
  • 3/2 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • Lime wedges for serving

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