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Chicken Cracklings
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken skin, fat attached
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Rinse the chicken skin under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
- Cut the chicken skin into small pieces, about 1-inch squares, and place them in a large bowl.
- In a small bowl, mix 1 tsp of salt, 1/2 tsp of black pepper, 1/2 tsp of paprika, 1/4 tsp of garlic powder, and 1/4 tsp of onion powder.
- Sprinkle the seasoning mixture over the chicken skin pieces and toss to coat evenly.
- Spread the seasoned chicken skin pieces in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken cracklings are golden and crispy.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
- Enjoy the chicken cracklings as a snack or use them as a topping for salads and soups.
Chicken cracklings, also known as chicken skin cracklings, are a popular crispy snack made from fried chicken skin. This indulgent treat has a rich history, with roots in Southern cuisine and soul food traditions. Chefs and home cooks alike have been perfecting the art of making chicken cracklings for generations, often using leftover chicken skin to create a crunchy, flavorful snack. In recent years, chicken cracklings have gained popularity in the culinary world, with many restaurants offering them as a unique appetizer or garnish. The key to achieving the perfect chicken cracklings lies in achieving a crispy texture and seasoning them with a perfect balance of salt and spices. Today, some of the best chicken cracklings can be found in Southern restaurants and food trucks, where chefs continue to put their own spin on this beloved dish. Whether enjoyed on their own or used to add a crunchy element to dishes, chicken cracklings are a delicious and indulgent treat for any food lover.
30 min
4 servings
180 per serving calories
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