Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsChick & Ruth's DellyChicken & Waffles Recipe

Chicken & Waffles Recipe

Time1h
Serves2

Freshly breaded seasoned chicken breast covered with sausage gravy, maple syrup and our famous delly potatoes.

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Ingredients

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Chicken

Waffles

Delly Potatoes

Toppings

Method

Chicken

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    In a bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. In another bowl, whisk together eggs and milk.

  2. 2

    Coat the Chicken

    Dip each chicken breast into the egg mixture, then dredge in the flour mixture until well coated.

  3. 3

    Fry the Chicken

    In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Fry the chicken breasts for 6-8 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and set aside.

Sausage Gravy

  1. 4

    Cook the Sausage

    In a medium saucepan, cook breakfast sausage over medium heat, breaking it apart until fully browned.

  2. 5

    Make the Roux

    Sprinkle flour over the cooked sausage and stir for 1-2 minutes.

  3. 6

    Add Milk and Season

    Gradually whisk in milk, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook until thickened, stirring occasionally.

Waffles

  1. 7

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.

  2. 8

    Mix Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.

  3. 9

    Combine and Cook

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Preheat your waffle iron and cook according to manufacturer's instructions.

Delly Potatoes

  1. 10

    Prepare the Potatoes

    Wash and dice the potatoes into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 11

    Season and Roast

    Toss the potatoes with olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and fresh parsley. Spread on a baking sheet and roast at 425°F (220°C) for 25-30 minutes until golden and crispy.

Assembly

  1. 12

    Plate the Dish

    On a plate, place a waffle, top with a piece of fried chicken, and generously drizzle with sausage gravy. Serve with a side of delly potatoes and maple syrup.

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