Here it is — the BEST Southern Fried Chicken Batter recipe 😍🍗
Crispy, crunchy, golden, perfectly seasoned… just like real Southern fried chicken!

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🍗 Southern Fried Chicken Batter (Crispy & Flavorful!)

📝 Ingredients

For the Chicken

• 1 kg (2.2 lbs) chicken pieces (legs, thighs, wings, breasts)
• 1 cup buttermilk (or milk + 1 tbsp vinegar)
• 1 egg

Dry Batter Mix

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• ½ cup cornstarch (this makes it ULTRA crispy)
• 1 tbsp paprika
• 2 tsp salt
• 2 tsp garlic powder
• 2 tsp onion powder
• 1 tsp black pepper
• 1 tsp cayenne pepper (optional but delicious)
• 1 tsp baking powder (extra crunch!)

Optional spices (for deeper Southern flavor):

• 1 tsp dried thyme
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• ½ tsp white pepper

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