Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsEstelle Southern TableFried Chicken & Waffle Recipe

Fried Chicken & Waffle Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Blueberries, strawberry coulis, maple syrup, whipped cream

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Ingredients

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Fried Chicken & Waffle Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare Chicken

    Marinate the chicken in buttermilk for at least 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.

  2. 2

    Prepare Coating

    In a bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.

  3. 3

    Heat Oil

    In a deep skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat to 350°F (175°C).

  4. 4

    Coat Chicken

    Remove chicken from buttermilk, letting excess drip off, and coat in the flour mixture.

  5. 5

    Fry Chicken

    Fry chicken pieces in hot oil for about 8-10 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Drain on paper towels.

  6. 6

    Make Waffles

    Prepare waffles according to package instructions or your homemade waffle batter recipe.

  7. 7

    Assemble Dish

    Place a waffle on a plate, top with fried chicken, drizzle with maple syrup, and add blueberries, strawberry coulis, and whipped cream on top.

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