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Pickle Brined Fried Chicken

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Pickle Brined Fried Chicken

Adding pickle brine to a traditional buttermilk marinade helps infuse every bite with flavor and a gentle sweetness. Bonus? You can serve the pickles left in the jar alongside the fried chicken.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups whole or low-fat buttermilk

  • 1 1/2 cups dill pickle juice, plus drained pickles for serving (from a 16-ounce jar dill pickle chips)

  • 2 tablespoons hot sauce (such as Tabasco)

  • 2 teaspoons, plus 1 1/2 tablespoons kosher salt, divided, plus more for sprinkling

  • 3 bone-in, skin-on chicken split breasts (12 ounces total)

  • 2 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (6 ounces total)

  • 4 chicken drumsticks (about 1 1/4 pounds total)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder

  • 2 teaspoons onion powder

  • 2 teaspoons paprika

  • Peanut oil, for frying