Oven-Fried Chicken
Oven-Fried Chicken might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 576 calories, 48g of protein, and 25g of fat. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have chicken thighs, buttermilk, cornmeal, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the cornmeal you could follow this main course with the Cornmeal Pie as a dessert.
Instructions
Cover a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
Combine buttermilk and egg whites in a shallow dish; stir well with a whisk.
Combine flour, cornmeal, 1/2 teaspoon salt, black pepper, and red pepper in a separate shallow dish; stir well.
Sprinkle chicken evenly with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Dip chicken in buttermilk mixture; dredge in flour mixture.
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Add chicken to pan; cook 4 minutes on each side or until lightly browned.
Place chicken on prepared baking sheet; lightly coat chicken with cooking spray.
Bake at 425 for 30 minutes or until chicken is done.