Incredible Oven Fried Chicken

Total Time: 1 hr 50 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 1/4 cups buttermilk
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 3 tablespoons dijon mustard
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 3 tablespoons hot pepper sauce (louisiana is good)
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1 large onion, sliced
• 12 chicken pieces
• 1 cup unseasoned breadcrumbs
• 1/3 cup parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup flour
• 2 teaspoons thyme
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/2 cup melted butter

Recipe

• 1 whisk buttermilk, oil, hot pepper sauce, mustard, garlic, 1 tsp salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl.
• 2 add the onion and then the chicken turning to coat each piece with the marinade.
• 3 cover; chill at least three hours or up to one day turning the chicken occasionally.
• 4 combine breadcrumbs, cheese, flour, thyme, paprika, cayenne and 1 tsp salt in a large baking dish.
• 5 remove the chicken from the marinade and roll in the breadcrumb mixture.
• 6 set chicken on a rack to dry for about 30 minutes.
• 7 preheat oven to 400f degrees.
• 8 place chicken in large baking dish and pour butter over the chicken.
• 9 bake until crisp and brown, approximately 50 minutes.