This Southern Fried Chicken Batter recipe delivers the ultimate crispy, golden coating that transforms simple chicken pieces into a crunchy, flavor-packed meal perfect for family dinners or weekend gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
For extra crispiness, double-dredge by dipping fried chicken back into the buttermilk mixture and re-coating with flour. Leftovers keep well in the fridge for up to 3 days; reheat in a 375°F oven or air fryer to restore crunch.
Keyword Batter, Buttermilk Batter, Crispy Fried Chicken, Fried Chicken, Southern Fried Chicken Batter, Southern Recipe