Low Fat Oven Fried Chicken Recipes

HEALTHIER OVEN FRIED CHICKEN TENDERS

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 435 degrees Fahrenheit and set aside a sheet pan.
• In a large bowl or plastic Ziploc bag, add the flour, breadcrumbs, paprika, seasoning salt, pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, and cayenne pepper. Toss or stir well to combine.
• Add the chicken strips to the flour mixture and toss very well to coat.
• Add the butter to the sheet pan and place it in the oven to preheat until the pan is hot and the butter is melted.
• Distribute the butter over the pan using a spoon or pastry brush, and place the coated chicken strips in the butter on the sheet pan.
• Spray the tops of the chicken strips with the vegetable oil cooking spray just before placing the pan in the oven.
• Turn the chicken strips after 10 minutes in the oven. Spray with a small amount of additional vegetable oil cooking spray when you turn them, if needed.
• Bake for another 5-10 minutes, or until both sides are crispy and the chicken tenders are cooked through.
• Serve immediately with your favourite side dishes!

OVEN FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F.
• Line a baking sheet with foil and set a rack above. Spray rack with oil.
• Crush cereal in a food processor or chopper.
• In a bowl mix crushed cereal with salt, paprika, garlic powder, black pepper and cayenne pepper.
• Place in a shallow dish or ziplock bag.
• Combine mayonnaise and Dijon mustard.
• Using a cooking brush, brush onto chicken then coat chicken with crushed cereal mixture.
• Place chicken on wire rack and spray with oil.
• Bake 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through in the center and reaches an internal temp of 165F.
• Spray the tops of the chicken with oil and air fry 370F 22 to 24 minutes, turning the chicken halfway and spraying the top again, until the crumbs are golden and the chicken is cooked through.

LOW-FAT OVEN-FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine chicken pieces and buttermilk in a large zip-top bag and marinate in refrigerator 1 hour, turning occasionally.
• Preheat oven to 450°F.
• Combine flour and seasonings in another large plastic bag.
• Remove chicken from first bag (discarding marinade) and shake in flour mixture one piece at a time.
• Shake off excess flour.
• Place chicken pieces on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
• Lightly coat chicken with cooking spray.
• Bake for 35 minutes or until done, turning after 20 minutes.

OVEN FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly spray a baking sheet with olive oil.
• Combine the crackers and corn cereal crumbs, sesame seeds, cayenne, and garlic powder in a shallow bowl. Reserve.
• In a large bowl, combine egg whites, yogurt, Dijon mustard, and salt. Add the chicken pieces and coat thoroughly with the yogurt mixture.
• One at a time, dip the chicken pieces in the cracker mixture, packing crumbs onto chicken. Arrange the chicken on a baking sheet and spray lightly with olive oil cooking spray.
• Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, or until juices run clear when chicken is pierced with a knife.

VERY SIMPLE OVEN FRIED CHICKEN -- LOW FAT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Sprinkle salt and pepper over both sides of chicken.
• Spray chicken all over with veggies spray.
• Sprinkle all over with paprika.
• Fit a rack into a roasting pan; spray with veggie spray.
• Place chicken bone side down on roaster rack.
• Roast for approximately 45 minutes or until juices run clear.

LOW FAT OVEN BAKE CRISPY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut chicken breasts into about 3 pieces and put into a ziplock bag, add the buttermilk and marinade overnight, or for at least 2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 325°F and spray a baking sheet with Pam cooking spray.
• Put all the dry ingredients into a ziplock bag and shake to combine.
• Remove chicken from the ziplock bag and shake off any excess buttermilk and add to the breadcrumb mix, add 3 pieces at a time and shake to coat the chicken.
• Remove and place on baking sheet.
• Repeat till all pieces are coated.
• Spray chicken with Pam cooking spray and bake for about 20 minutes.

LOW FAT OVEN FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Spray 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. In pie plate, combine panko crumbs, garlic powder, salt, pepper, red pepper and bouquet garnie. In another pie plate, beat egg whites slightly. Lightly dust each chicken breast with flour, dip in egg white then in bread crumbs. Place in baking dish. Bake @350 25-30 minutes or till internal temperature reaches 165 degrees.

OVEN-FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Melt butter in 15x10x1-inch pan in oven.
• In shallow dish, mix flour, paprika, salt and pepper. Coat chicken with flour mixture. Place chicken, skin sides down, in pan.
• Bake uncovered 30 minutes. Turn chicken; bake about 20 minutes longer or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest pieces are cut to bone (at least 165°F).

BAKED-UP FRIED CHICKEN, LOW FAT

Steps:

• . Preheat oven to 450F (230C).
• Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil and set a wire rack on top.
• Spray rack with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, whisk buttermilk with egg white, add chicken and turn to evenly coat.
• Measure flour, salt, garlic powder, oregano, chili powder and baking powder into a large plastic bag.
• Close top and gently shake to evenly mix.
• Remove chicken, one piece at a time, from buttermilk and shake off excess liquid, then place in bag.
• Close top and shake gently to evenly coat.
• Remove from bag, shaking off excess coating, then place on rack, repeat with remaining chicken, one piece at a time.
• Discard any remaining milk and flour mixtures.
• Using a brush, lightly dab oil as evenly as possible over coating on chicken.
• Bake in centre of preheated oven until coating is crisp and golden, about 30 minutes.
• TIP:.
• If you have time, let chicken marinate in buttermilk before roasting. This makes it even more tender and adds tang, too! Place chicken and buttermilk mixture in a large plastic bag. Push chicken down into marinade, then squeeze out as much air as possible from bag. Seal tightly with an elastic band as close to chicken as possible. Place in a large bowl. Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight. Then proceed with recipe as written.