Best 16 Chicken Coating Recipes

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**Crispy and flavorful fried chicken is a beloved dish enjoyed worldwide, and there are countless ways to prepare it. From classic Southern-style fried chicken to Korean fried chicken with a sweet and spicy glaze, there's a chicken coating recipe out there to suit every taste. This article offers a curated collection of the best chicken coating recipes, ensuring you'll find the perfect coating for your next fried chicken feast.**

* **Buttermilk Fried Chicken:** This classic recipe uses buttermilk to create a crispy, golden-brown crust that's bursting with flavor. The buttermilk marinade tenderizes the chicken while infusing it with a tangy flavor.

* **Korean Fried Chicken:** Also known as "KFC," this popular Korean dish features a sweet and spicy glaze that's sure to tantalize your taste buds. The chicken is twice-fried for extra crispiness and coated in a sticky glaze made with gochujang (Korean chili paste), soy sauce, and honey.

* **Nashville Hot Chicken:** Get ready for a fiery experience with this Nashville-style fried chicken. The chicken is coated in a cayenne pepper-based spice blend, then fried until crispy. The result is a chicken that's incredibly hot, but also incredibly delicious.

* **Panko Fried Chicken:** If you're looking for a lighter and crispier coating, panko breadcrumbs are the way to go. Panko breadcrumbs are made from Japanese bread and create a delicate, airy crust that's perfect for fried chicken.

* **Coconut Fried Chicken:** Transport yourself to the tropics with this coconut-crusted fried chicken. The chicken is coated in a mixture of coconut flakes, breadcrumbs, and spices, then fried until golden brown. The result is a crispy, flavorful chicken with a hint of sweetness.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FRIED CHICKEN COATING



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Eileen Frank relies on this made-in-minutes mixture to cook up a down-home chicken dinner. "We think this flavorful coating tastes a lot like the one at a well-known chicken restaurant chain," she writes form Castor, Alberta.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons pepper
1 tablespoon ground mustard
1 tablespoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 3-1/2 pounds), cut up
canola oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 1 year. Yield: 3 batches (2-1/2 cups total)., To prepare chicken: Place about 3/4 cup of coating in a large resealable plastic bag. In a shallow bowl, beat eggs and milk. Dip chicken pieces into egg mixture, then place in the bag; seal and shake until coated. , In a large skillet, heat 1/2 in. of oil over medium-high heat. Brown chicken on all sides; remove to a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 515 calories, Fat 25g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 242mg cholesterol, Sodium 1341mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 49g protein.

BAKED CHICKEN STRIPS WITH DIJON AND PANKO COATING



Baked Chicken Strips with Dijon and Panko Coating image

Wow, this is a new favorite! I can't believe how easy and how moist and good the chicken tasted. I made it exactly as posted, and my husband and I both loved it. It's in my regular meal rotation now. The chicken strips are first coated with a garlic-Dijon mustard mixture, then pressed in a panko bread crumb mixture before baking. The results is moist, delicious chicken with a slightly crunchy coating. Easy and delicious.

Provided by Baykat

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 22m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
¼ cup Dijon mustard
2 cloves garlic, grated
2 cups panko bread crumbs
1 tablespoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 ½ pounds boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 475 degrees F (245 degrees C). Pour 1 tablespoon olive oil on a paper towel and use to coat a cooling rack; place on a baking sheet.
  • Mix mustard and garlic together in a bowl.
  • Combine 1 tablespoon olive oil, panko, paprika, salt, and black pepper in a shallow bowl using a fork.
  • Coat each chicken strip in mustard-garlic mixture; press in panko mixture until evenly coated. Place on the prepared cooling rack.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until browned on the outside and juices run clear, 12 to 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409.3 calories, Carbohydrate 42.2 g, Cholesterol 96.9 mg, Fat 12.8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 41.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 1305.7 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

FRIED CHICKEN COATING MIX



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Meet the Cook: My family - husband and our two sons, 11 and 8 - tell me they'd like me to fix chicken with this coating mix all of the time. I've had the recipe for years. In fact, I can't remember how I got it...just my many additions and deletions. -Dawn Supina, Edmonton, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 servings per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons pepper
1 tablespoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon dried tarragon
1 tablespoon ground ginger
1 tablespoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 broiler/fryer chicken (2-1/2 to 3-1/2 pounds), cut up
Oil for frying

Steps:

  • Combine the first nine ingredients; store in an airtight container. Yield: 2-1/2 cups coating mix (enough for 3 batches of chicken)., To prepare chicken: In a shallow bowl, beat eggs and milk. Place 3/4 cup coating mix in a large resealable plastic bag. Dip chicken into egg mixture, then add to the bag, a few pieces at a time; shake to coat. , Heat 1/4 in. of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Brown chicken on all sides; transfer to an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-55 minutes or until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts :

DELICIOUS COATING MIX FOR CHICKEN



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This is a great chicken coating mix, it taste almost the same as Shake and Bake! When I made this I use seasoned salt but that is optional. For a kick, add in some cayenne pepper! If desired you reduce the salt slightly

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 1m

Yield 4 1/4 cups (approx)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups dry breadcrumbs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
3 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon celery salt
1 1/2 teaspoons black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1 pinch dried basil
1 pinch dried parsley
1 pinch dried oregano

Steps:

  • In a large resealable bag combine the oil with all remaining ingredients; seal the bag and shake vigorously.
  • Remove half or more of the mixture for another time and store tightly sealed in the refrigerator.
  • Add in desired amount of chicken pieces; shake to coat.
  • Place on a greased baking sheet in a 425 oven for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.5, Fat 18.7, SaturatedFat 2.6, Sodium 1839.1, Carbohydrate 21.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1.9, Protein 4

BASIC COATING MIX (FOR CHICKEN,FISH & PORK)



Basic Coating Mix (For Chicken,fish & Pork) image

From the bottom of a box of "Christie" crackers....A good basic cracker-coating mix that can be used in "Crispy Barbecued Style Chicken" (that has been posted)....The amount of crackers called for in this recipe is about 2 stacks or 2 single packages.

Provided by Boyz 5

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 2 1/2 coating mix

Number Of Ingredients 6

84 finely-crushed salted crackers (such as "Christie's Premium Plus )
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place crushed crackers and seasonings in a plastic bag;Shake well to combine.
  • Makes 2 1/2 to 3 cups,enough to coat 6 pounds of chicken pieces.
  • Store unused portion of crumbs in airtight container in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 543.4, Fat 25.9, SaturatedFat 3.9, Sodium 857.5, Carbohydrate 69.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 5.6, Protein 8.8

CORNFLAKE COATING FOR CHICKEN



Cornflake Coating for Chicken image

I always keep a bag of this mix on hand for an easy quick-fix supper. It makes the chicken crispy and so delicious! -Denise Elder, Hanover, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

9 cups cornflakes, crushed
1 envelope (1 ounce) onion soup mix
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
2 teaspoons rubbed sage
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon pepper
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENT (for each batch):
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)

Steps:

  • In an airtight container, combine the first 8 ingredients. Store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 8 batches (about 4 cups total)., To prepare chicken: Place 1/2 cup coating in a shallow dish; coat chicken on both sides. Place in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 360mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 25g protein.

CHICKEN COATING



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I like this recipe much better than the store-bought coating mixes. You can double or triple the recipe if you wish, and store the unused amount in a sealed container. The cook time is for baking the chicken.

Provided by Cullinaryjudge

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 3/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons corn flake crumbs
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon onion salt

Steps:

  • Measure all ingredients into bowl.
  • Stir thoroughly.
  • To use, moisten chicken parts with water and dip in coating.
  • Or place coating in plastic bag, and shake to coat.
  • Arrange chicken on ungreased baking tray.
  • Bake 400 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until tender and juices run clear.
  • Makes enough to coat about 3 1/2 pounds.

SEASONED CORN MEAL COATING FOR FISH OR CHICKEN



Seasoned Corn Meal Coating for Fish or Chicken image

Make and share this Seasoned Corn Meal Coating for Fish or Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by DallasDiva22

Categories     Chicken

Time 5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/3 cup yellow cornmeal
1/3 cup flour
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup milk or 1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • For Pan Fried Fish: 4 servings.
  • Coat 1 lb fresh or frozen fish fillets, thawed, in combined dry ingredients.
  • Dip in milk; coat again in dry ingredients. Heat 2-3 tbsp oil in large skillet over medium heat.
  • Fry 2-3 minute per side or till fish flakes easily with fork.
  • Oven Fried Chicken: 6 servings.
  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Dip 2 1/2 to 3 lb. cut-up broiler fryer chicken in milk.
  • Coat in combined dry ingredients; place chicken, skin-side up, on a 15 x 10" jelly roll pan; lightly brush with 3 tablespoons melted butter.
  • Bake 50-55 minute or till juices run clear when chicken is pierced with fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.4, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 2.1, Sodium 302.5, Carbohydrate 17.1, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 0.2, Protein 2.5

GLUTEN-FREE KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN™-STYLE COATING



Gluten-Free Kentucky Fried Chicken™-Style Coating image

This recipe can be used to coat chicken for deep-frying or baking. This recipe is the closest to the famous namesake restaurant.

Provided by Lyne Gallant

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup corn flour
2 tablespoons paprika
4 teaspoons monosodium glutamate (MSG)
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 ½ teaspoons celery salt
1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper
½ teaspoon ground ginger
⅛ teaspoon ground thyme
⅛ teaspoon dried basil
⅛ teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • Combine corn flour, paprika, monosodium glutamate, salt, garlic powder, dry mustard, celery salt, pepper, ginger, thyme, basil, and oregano in a jar. Secure lid; shake until well mixed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65 calories, Carbohydrate 12.3 g, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 1119.6 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

CRUMB COATING MIX FOR FISH, CHICKEN OR PORK



Crumb Coating Mix for Fish, Chicken or Pork image

I don't remember where I got this recipe from, I have had it for years & I have used it many times on both fish, chicken & pork, and had great results. It might be something you might want to keep handy or make very quickly if you do not want to purchase the store bought variety. You can keep a premixed batch in a zip lock bag in...

Provided by Rose Mary Mogan

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb boneless, fish, chicken or pork
1/2 c grated parmesan cheese
1/2 c bacon flavored or saltine cracker crumbs or panko bread crumbs
1/2 c yellow corn meal[my preference] (you can use white)
1/2 tsp each salt, pepper, garlic powder
1 1/2 tsp paprika, optional unless you use panko crumbs
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 c milk (i use evaporated milk)
1/2 c vegetable oil (omit if baking in oven) but use cooking spray
lemon wedges, chive, tarter sauce

Steps:

  • 1. Rinse meat, fish or chicken and pat dry. Combine parmesan cheese, cracker crumbs corn meal, or panko & spices in a large zip lock bag. Shake to mix.
  • 2. Then beat the eggs with the milk in a medium size bowl, dip meat, fish, or chicken into egg mixture, and then into ziplock bag and shake to coat each piece. Fry in hot oil for 5-7 minutes for fish, or until pork or chicken is done, turning to brown on both sides. If baking in oven spray a pan large enough to accomadate meat, fish or poultry with cooking spray, then add the meats, spray meats or fish lightly with cooking spray. Bake in preheated oven for times specified below.
  • 3. To bake CHICKEN OR CHOPS Preheat to 425 Degrees F. for 35 to 45 minutes for BONE IN, boneless chicken or chops 25 minutes, but check temperature for about 165 degrees F. To Bake FISH preheat oven to 450 degrees F. & bake for 8 minutes.
  • 4. Use a baking rack inside or on pan to allow food to get crispy all around all sides.Spray liberally with cooking spray. Garnish with Lemon wedges chopped chive & serve with tarter or seafood or hot sauce if desired.

CHICKEN CRUMB COATING



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A fun and crunchy coating made with cornflakes, sesame seeds, and Parmesan cheese.

Provided by muchkin

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Whole Chicken Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups crushed cornflakes
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
¼ cup sesame seeds
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon dried oregano
1 (3 pound) broiler/fryer chicken, cut up
⅓ cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Combine cornflakes, Parmesan cheese, sesame seeds, paprika, and oregano in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for up to 4 months.
  • Dip chicken pieces in milk, then roll in about 1 1/4 cups coating mix. Place in baking pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and juices run clear, about 45 to 50 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.8 calories, Carbohydrate 8.3 g, Cholesterol 137.1 mg, Fat 31 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 37.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 327.3 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

HOMEMADE CHICKEN SHAKE & BAKE COATING



Homemade Chicken Shake & Bake Coating image

Make and share this Homemade Chicken Shake & Bake Coating recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Northern_Reflectionz

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups fine breadcrumbs
1/4 cup flour
1 tablespoon paprika
1/2 cup margarine, cold
1 tablespoon salt
2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients.
  • Place in small freezer bags and store in freezer.
  • To use, roll chicken pieces in mixture. Bake 350 for 1-2 hours.
  • Yields enough to cover 2 frying chickens.

CHRISTIE'S CHICKEN COATING



Christie's Chicken Coating image

Make and share this Christie's Chicken Coating recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Beeks

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 1h5m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

80 saltine crackers, finely crushed (2 pkgs)
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 -3 lbs chicken pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F.
  • Mix all ingredients except for chicken in a large bowl. Place some of the mixture in a plastic bag. Add chicken pieces one at a time and shake.
  • On a large foil-lined baking sheet place pieces of chicken.
  • Bake for 30 minutes. Turn and bake 15 more minutes or until done.
  • Store remaining mixture in fridge for next time.
  • Coating can also be used on fish or pork.

LOW CARB COATING FOR PORK, CHICKEN OR VEGGIES, NO PORK RINDS



Low Carb Coating for Pork, Chicken or Veggies, No Pork Rinds image

Made this up to put on chicken breasts to make a "mock" chicken parmesan. Loved the results. Can use for pork chops, veggies, etc. Good with sweet potatoes.

Provided by CookbookCarrie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup soy flour
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 egg, beaten
1 tablespoon milk (I used 1%)
1/2-3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon finely minced parsley

Steps:

  • In a shallow dish combine soy flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder; mix well.
  • In another shallow dish, mix beaten egg and milk together.
  • In yet another shallow dish, mix parmesan cheese and parsley.
  • STEP ONE: Dredge your meat in the soy flour mixture, knocking off all "excess" flour.
  • STEP TWO: Dunk meat with soy flour mixture on it into the egg mixture, make sure there is egg on the whole thing.
  • STEP THREE: Roll meat in the parmesan cheese mixture.
  • Place on a foil covered baking sheet, make sure not to crowd it and place in the oven according to what kind of meat you're cooking.
  • Chicken breasts--about 20-25 minutes; pork chops--about 30 minutes, depending upon thickness.
  • Veggies are variable.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.2, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 64.4, Sodium 285.1, Carbohydrate 4.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.3, Protein 10.7

CHICKEN CRUMB COATING



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A crunchy cornflake coating made with sesame seeds, oregano and Parmesan cheese complements this chicken from Joan Laurenzo, Johnstown, Ohio. "I love serving it to company because it always turns out wonderfully," she relates.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 servings per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups crushed cornflakes
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground oregano
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up
1/3 to 1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for up to 4 months. Yield: 2 batches (about 3 cups total)., To prepare chicken: Dip chicken pieces in milk, then roll in about 1-1/4 cups coating mix. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until chicken juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352 calories, Fat 18g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 314mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 33g protein.

CORNMEAL AND HERB CHICKEN COATING



Cornmeal and Herb Chicken Coating image

Forget buying those shake-and-bake mixes when you can make this delicious one in no time at all. It is the tastiest chicken ever.-Vera A. Head, Cumming, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield Recipe makes enough coating for three chickens, 2-1/2 to 3 lbs. each

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup dry bread crumbs
1 cup nonfat dry milk powder
1 cup cornmeal
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons salt
1 tablespoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon pepper
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon onion salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients. To use, place 1 cup mixture in a shallow dish or bowl; toss chicken pieces until coated. Place on a baking pan and bake at 350° for 1 hour. Store unused mixture in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 1552mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of coatings. This will add flavor and texture to your chicken.
  • Experiment with different spices and herbs. This will help you create unique and flavorful chicken dishes.
  • Don't be afraid to get creative. There are endless possibilities when it comes to coating chicken. So have fun and experiment!
  • Make sure your chicken is cooked through before eating. This is important for food safety.

Conclusion:

Coating chicken is a great way to add flavor and texture to your meals. There are many different ways to coat chicken, so you can find a method that suits your taste and preferences. Whether you're looking for a simple coating or something more complex, there's a recipe out there for you.

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