22 Mouth-Watering Fried Chicken Recipes

mouth watering fried chicken recipes

Fried chicken makes everything better. Here are 22 oh-so-wonderful recipes to make homemade fried chicken!

Crispy Southern Fried Chicken

Crispy Southern Fried Chicken

“This was really good fried chicken. My family and co workers loved it.” - lashinn57
Southern Fried Chicken Recipe

Southern Fried Chicken Recipe

“OMG, I have to agree with all the above comments, this is the best fried chicken I ever made. I thank you from the bottom of my heart, for bringing this recipe back into my life.” - MrsOktoberfest0120 “This is the best! My go to for frying chicken but don't forget to make gravy from the drippings that are left over after frying...makes the best gravy ever!!” - Kelcandy
Chicken and Waffles

Chicken and Waffles

“I love dishes that can be eaten any time of the day like Chicken and Waffles. The whipped cinnamon vanilla butter gives this dish a special touch. If you have a difficult time deciding whether you want something savory or sweet, then this is the perfect recipe for you.” - mexicrave
Original Herbed Fried Chicken Mix

Original Herbed Fried Chicken Mix

“My family and I all really enjoyed this! I did all breasts, but would probably change it up a bit and do more chicken parts with bones, making it feel more like a fried-chickeny experience!” - jshanses
Best Darn Chicken Tenders

Best Darn Chicken Tenders

“Finally found a fried chicken batter we really like. We will make these again.” - Daelith “Made some last night as an appetizer with the honey mustard sauce for friends who came for dinner, not a crumb left on the plate!” - chefed60
Man Catching Fried Chicken

Man Catching Fried Chicken

“I finally did it - for the first time ever I made absolutely the most wonderful fried chicken I ever cooked...Man Catching Fried Chicken! The guys (and one gal-me) gobbled it up so fast I didn't think about a picture until there were a couple junk pieces left!” - PhyllisBaker
Oven Fried Chicken Legs

Oven Fried Chicken Legs

“This recipe does not disappoint. It fries up in the oven just right every time and is moist and delicious. My Grandmothers would be proud!” - jcrow216
Chicken and Potato Waffles

Chicken and Potato Waffles

“I see why you won that blue ribbon. The taste of this Chicken And Potato Waffles will blow you away it so good.” - EDWARDCARL “A great spin on traditional chicken and waffles recipe. I loved the savory potato waffles. They are unique and delicious! The brine really tenderizes and adds great flavor to the fried chicken. I opted for beer in the brine, but next time I want to try with the ginger ale for added sweetness. I topped off my chicken and waffles with some maple syrup...yummy.” - Janet
Southern Fried Buttermilk Chicken

Southern Fried Buttermilk Chicken

“Thats the best chicken recipe i've seen in a long time...top quality.” - lindakac “This is now my son's favorite chicken meal. I'm making it again tonight. The first thing he asked when he got home was ‘is the chicken soaking in the buttermilk?’ :)” - Qtie
Buttermilk Fried Chicken with Spicy Honey Dizzle

Buttermilk Fried Chicken with Spicy Honey Dizzle

“Our go to fried chicken from now on! The honey sauce really put it over the top!” - beckyp382 “There is nothing on earth greater than good buttermilk friend chicken made in a cast iron skillet!” - travlindiva
Chicken Bites with Honey Mustard

Chicken Bites with Honey Mustard

“I'm a novice in the kitchen, and even I couldn't make this into something difficult. Quick - Easy - Delicious!” - theHammer56 “Delish!! 5 Stars! A huge hit with my entire family of six! I used chicken tenderloins, cleaned and cut them into bit size pieces. Dipped the chicken into an egg & buttermilk wash; floured the chicken in seasoned flour and deep fried 5 - 7 mins. I did not soak my chicken, but this is hands down the BEST!” - Kdee4sure
Spicy Oven Fried Chicken

Spicy Oven Fried Chicken

“This is dinner today and I just had a taste, you really nailed it. So much flavor and crispy too.” - JenniferMS “Made this for dinner tonight with boneless skinless breasts and it was excellent!! Definitely blue ribbon-worthy!!” - rcrc
Oven-fried Chicken

Oven-fried Chicken

“Made this for Sunday Dinner tonight...OMG! These were awesome. When I gave up on browning the skins the chicken was juicy and yummy and better than KFC! It may not have had 11 herbs and spices, but who needs all that when you can have this. I am very pleased! We will definitely have this again soon!” - Emily_Bartholomew
Oven Fried Chicken

Oven Fried Chicken

“This chicken is a favorite and easy way to serve up some; ‘fried’ chicken, without all the frying.” - LadyGourmet
Oven Fried Chicken Tenders

Oven Fried Chicken Tenders

“These were very yummy and nice and garlicy!! Definitely will make again.” - ptluv
My Mississippi Boy's Deep Fried Chicken Gizzards

My Mississippi Boy's Deep Fried Chicken Gizzards

“My husband just loves gizzards, I made these last night for his Birthday and he loved your recipe and ate half of them himself! He kept going on about how tasty they were, and how tender they were, with the perfect bit of chew and spiced up just right and the kids loved it too!” - Cynthia_Vigini “Wonderful!! The buttermilk made the difference. The batter tasted good too, and I can’t wait to try that on fried chicken next. My husband was in heaven and my girls ate them up too.” - bunnyblue4
Fried Chicken Strips

Fried Chicken Strips

“Wonderful recipe...made this tonight and panfried with about 10 min per side...made ‘dipping sauce’ gravy and rice for dinner...husband loved this.” - messinthekitchen “OMG, so good, me and my son and hubby loved them!!” - cusgirl
Chicken Tenders with Honey Mustard Sauce

Chicken Tenders with Honey Mustard Sauce

“When I tried this recipe my family went wild for it! (I think it’s the buttermilk and the hot sauce...)Yum, they now demand to have this once a week on movie night!” - nancydotslash
Pork Crusted Fried Chicken Strips

Pork Crusted Fried Chicken Strips

“These were SOOO GOOD.” - gcolie
Southern Fried Chicken

Southern Fried Chicken

“I'm a huge fan of Southern Fried Chicken! Making my own is so easy and sooooo much cheaper than buying from a fried chicken place. It will cost you around $2 each piece or more depending on where you get it.” - David_Kuhlmann
Hard Cider Battered Chicken Strips

Hard Cider Battered Chicken Strips

“I was craving some fried chicken today and I like beer battered but I recently started drinking hard cider and thought wouldn't that make for an interesting kick to the batter, and boy did it. I got the most delicious and moist chicken strips ever. I was very excited about this discovery.” - slawson
My Crispy Fried Chicken

My Crispy Fried Chicken

“Made this over the open fire in my dutch oven. It was just awesome. I will be using this a lot when camping.” - bluecatfish1