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Homemade KFC Chicken in the Oven – So Easy, So Tasty!
Craving that crispy, flavorful KFC-style chicken but want to skip the drive-thru and the deep fryer? You’re in luck. This Homemade KFC Chicken in the Oven delivers all the bold seasoning and crunch you love — without the mess or excess oil.
It’s baked, not fried. Easy, not fussy. And trust us — it’s so tasty, your family might just crown you the new Colonel.
🍗 Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Crispy outside, juicy inside — just like the real thing
- Baked, not fried — less oil, less guilt
- Simple ingredients — likely already in your pantry
- Family-approved — kid-friendly, crowd-pleasing, and reheats like a dream
🔥 Ingredients
For the chicken:
- 8 bone-in chicken pieces (drumsticks, thighs, or a mix)
- 1 cup buttermilk (or 1 cup milk + 1 tbsp lemon juice)
- Salt & pepper to taste
For the crispy coating:
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- ½ tsp chili powder (optional for heat)
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- Olive oil spray or a light drizzle of melted butter
