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Eggnog Chicken and Waffles

Recipe by Eric Jones

If you love eggnog and you can always go for some chicken and waffles, you can get them all in one bite with this my Eggnog Chicken and Waffles!


  • Total Time28 minutes
  • Yield6 1x

Ingredients

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For the chicken:

  • 2 lb whole chicken wings
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup eggnog
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp Creole seasoning
  • 1 tsp allspice
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground thyme
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp red cayenne pepper

For the waffles:

  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 1/2 cups eggnog
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 large organic eggs, separated
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest

Instructions

For the chicken:

  • Season your wings with the salt and black pepper. In a large bowl, add the eggs and eggnog. Stir until smooth. Add the chicken to the bowl and allow it to marinate for 15 to 30 minutes.
  • Heat a cast-iron skillet to medium heat and add enough olive oil to cover the bottom of the pan.
  • Add the flour, Creole seasoning, allspice, paprika, thyme, garlic powder, and red cayenne pepper to a large Ziploc bag. Dredge the chicken wings in the seasoned flour.
  • Fry the chicken pieces for 8 minutes on each side. Remove from oil, drain, and allow to cool.  

For the waffles:

  • Preheat your waffle iron (paid link).
  • Add the milk, eggnog, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, oil, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a separate bowl. Mix until smooth.
  • Add the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and lemon zest to a bowl. Mix.
  • Add your wet ingredients to your dry ingredients and stir until blended.
  • Whip the egg whites until they form stiff peaks. Lightly fold whipped egg whites into the batter. Do not over-mix.
  • Cook your waffles according to the instructions for your waffle maker (paid link).

Nutrition

  • Calories: 484
  • Sugar: 33.2g
  • Sodium: 981mg
  • Fat: 20.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 72.1g
  • Fiber: 2.2g
  • Protein: 57.6g
  • Cholesterol: 438mg
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