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Cocoa Fried Chicken

By: Roddy Pattison 
"Basically, chocolaty fried chicken! Willy Wonka would be proud! Serve with salad if trying to be healthy, or fries if you are past caring!"

 

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Original Recipe Yield 4 to 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into bite size pieces
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour for coating
  • 1 teaspoon cocoa powder
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 cups seasoned dry bread crumbs
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

  1. Mix flour and cocoa powder in a shallow dish or plate. One by one, coat chicken pieces in flour mixture, then dip in beaten egg, then in seasoned bread crumbs.
  2. In a large skillet heat oil over medium high heat. Shallow fry coated chicken pieces in oil until cooked through and juices run clear (approximately 5 minutes). Enjoy!

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 653 | Total Fat: 14.5g | Cholesterol: 148mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2003 by SHAROFSKI   view full review
I was a little disappointed and maybe a little relieved that I could not taste the chocolate...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2007 by MCRONDA   view full review
As the recipe is written, the cocoa powder really doesn't add much. I have made chili in the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2003 by amydoll   view full review
Although not what I was expecting, this turned out well. Cocoa adds nothing to this, I'm not...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2007 by Stacy   view full review
First off I will begin by saying that the end product turned out good. I don't quite...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2007 by opal~/~dragonfly (dana)   view full review
I made this and my husband asked me not to make it again, to go back to my original recipe for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2004 by DRINALOU   view full review
not bad at all. I recommend some chilli with the cocoa. got any more cocoa recipes Roddy?
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2006 by -ra   view full review
i accidentally used 1 T cocoa instead of 1 tsp... but it still didn't have a chocolatey...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 9, 2005 by THAUGH   view full review
I tried this recipe for dinner last night with my young son. He and I loved it. There were...

 

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