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Vegetarian Chicken Fried Delight

Crispy, Flavorful Vegetarian Chicken Fried Perfection

4servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Vegetarian Chicken Fried Delight

About this recipe

Experience a twist on classic comfort food with this Vegetarian Chicken Fried Delight. Infused with spices and a satisfying crunch, it's a treat that's sure to please vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Whether you're a seasoned vegetarian or just curious, this dish promises all the comforting flavors and textures of traditional fried chicken, in a plant-based package.

Ingredients

  • 1 package of vegetarian chicken substitute
  • 1 cup of all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon of cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon of paprika
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon of onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
  • 1 cup of vegetable oil for frying

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix flour, cornstarch, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Cut vegetarian chicken into bite-sized pieces.

  3. 3

    Coat each piece with the flour mixture.

  4. 4

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat until hot.

  5. 5

    Fry the coated pieces until golden brown on all sides.

  6. 6

    Drain excess oil on paper towels.

  7. 7

    Serve warm and enjoy!

Chef's tip

Ensure the oil is properly heated to achieve optimal crispiness. Serve with your favorite dipping sauces or a side of coleslaw.

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