Scroll to:
Scroll to:

Oven Fried Chicken Thighs (K-5)

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1978306

Serving Size: 1 Thigh

HACCP Process Category:
#2 - Same Day Service

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Chicken

Allergens: Milk, Wheat

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1978306

Serving Size: 1 Thigh

HACCP Process Category:
#2 - Same Day Service

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Chicken

Allergens: Milk, Wheat

Ingredients

To scale a recipe, change the “Standard Yield” number, then click the “Scale” button. To return to the default standard batch size, click the “Reset” button. We recommend scaling batch sizes to be compatible with your equipment and operational model. Since seasonings are particularly affected by increased scaling, we recommend taste-testing as you increase quantities.

Ingredients list for this recipe is unavailable.

Ingredients used in the recipes are commonly found USDA Foods or commercially available products. All ingredients for each recipe are listed in “As purchased” quantities. Ingredient yields from USDA’s Food Buying Guide can be found at the top of the Recipe Instructions when applicable.


Instructions

Yields

  • Chicken Thigh: 63%

Pre-Preparation

  1. If frozen, thaw chicken under refrigeration at or below 41°F according to HACCP procedures.
  2. Prepare three (3) bins:
    Bin 1: half of the flour and half of the salt.
    Bin 2: buttermilk.
    Bin 3: remaining flour and remaining salt, pepper, paprika, and chili powder.
  3. Line sheet pans with parchment.
  4. Preheat oven to 375°F.

Preparation

  1. Dip chicken in the first flour bin, then shake off excess.
  2. Dip chicken in second bin of buttermilk.
  3. Dip chicken in third bin of seasoned flour until evenly coated.
  4. Place 32 pieces of chicken on each parchment-lined sheet pan.
  5. Drizzle with oil.
  6. Bake at 375°F for about 25 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  7. Hold hot at 135°F until service.

Note: Discard flour and buttermilk bins after dredging all the raw chicken, do not save or reuse flour and buttermilk for other recipes.

Serving

Serving size: 1 thigh

Note: crediting of the recipe is dependent on the size of the chicken thigh, which can vary by vendor.

Recipe Source: Boulder Valley School District Food Services

We recommend that any recipe selected for use in your district be tested in your kitchens before adding it to your menu. Recipe testing ensures that the methods and yields are compatible when prepared with your equipment. Since seasonings are particularly affected by scaling recipes, we highly recommend taste testing as you adjust quantities.


Food Groups/Meal Patterns

Based on default serving size and measure.

Meal Pattern Amount Per Serving
Fruits 0 cups
Vegetables, Dark Green 0 cups
Vegetables, Red/Orange 0 cups
Vegetables, Legumes 0 cups
Vegetables, Starchy 0 cups
Vegetables, Other 0 cups
Vegetables, Additional 0 cups
Grains 0 oz eq
Meat/Meat Alternatives 1.25 oz eq
Fluid Milk 0 cups

Nutrition Facts

Based on default serving size and measure.

Nutrients Serving
Calories 456.11 kcal
Total Fat 12.24 gm
Saturated Fat 2.50 gm
Trans Fat 0.03* gm
Sodium 907.58 mg
Carbohydrates 46.41 gm
Fiber 2.49 gm
Sugars 1.71* gm
Added Sugars 0.00* gm

*May vary depending on individual product(s) used in recipe.

Discover More

Menu Development

Management

Procurement

Help The Lunch Box!

Please help us keep our tools & resources free for all users by registering here!

Thank you for signing up!

There was an error, please try again.