
Fried Chicken Day is celebrated annually on July 6
Did you ever think of celebrating Fried Chicken? Well, if not, July 6th is Fried Chicken Day, so go and get that deep fryer ready cause we have the best Fried Chicken Day Recipes for you!
While the government fails to recognize this food holiday, it is widely celebrated by foodies in America as a yearly event. There’s no known history for Fried Chicken Day. Maybe like any other food holiday, it’s just a little commemoration of what has been a part of the American’s culinary table. Fried chicken is very popular in the South, and while the dish has a turbulent history, it is now part of our Comfort Food tradition. There are many chain restaurants that serve fried chicken as their main dish…Kentucky Fried Chicken, Popeyes, Church’s, Bojangle’s, and Chick-Fil-A but you can always just make a fried chicken recipe yourself.
If you don’t mind a small celebration of fried foods, come and join the celebration of Fried Chicken Day by eating a piece at various food chains and restaurants in your area. Another great idea is preparing your own fried chicken platter at home. You can experiment with the flavors while preserving the principles of a fried chicken.
Fried Chicken Day Recipes
Oatmeal Coated Fried Chicken. Have your favorite oatmeal in your fried chicken recipe. You can season your chicken with salt and pepper to taste or with some additional herbs and spices for your liking. Then coat your chicken with oatmeal and flour mix for some additional crunch. Fry them in skillet using a small amount of vegetable oil. This is a very flavorful treat for your Fried Chicken Day celebration.

A brined and floured fried chicken recipe for Fried Chicken Day
Brined Fried Chicken: Brining is one of the best tricks for making a perfectly crispy fried chicken recipe. This one came to us from Chef Patricia Williams of Smoke Jazz and Supper Club. We promise it will be one of your all time faves.
Southern Fried Chicken. Get the Southern flavors in your favorite fried chicken recipe. Southern people like to use flour on their fried chicken coating. You have the option of soaking your chicken in a milk marinade. With just simple seasonings of salt and pepper to taste, add them to a bowl of all-purpose flour for the chicken’s coating. Fry the chicken in skillet with vegetable oil and have a little healthy treat for you and your family and guests.
Spicy Fried Chicken. Chickens are naturally tender, more so if you add some buttermilk marinade before deep frying. Have a blast with cayenne peppered chicken with a hint of cumin with this fried chicken recipe. If you’re still thinking of some healthy options, you can use low-fat buttermilk for the marinade and Safflower oil substitutes for your deep frying needs. Top it with some chopped cilantro and lime wedges for some last minute flavor and presentation.
Garlicky Fried Chicken. If you love garlic and onions on your dish, then why not have them in your fried chicken recipe. Blend the onions and garlic with some cayenne pepper salt, and black pepper for the marinade mix. Dredge the chicken in a flour mix with some salt and pepper for some crunchy coating. Deep fry them on vegetable oil for some healthy frying options. Have a garlicky fried chicken day with this unique fried chicken recipe.
Have a merry crisp Fried Chicken Day, the foodie way.