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Chicken Skin Chicharon

Saif Al Deen Odeh
Chicken Skin Chicharon is a Filipino fried chicken skin which is best serve with rice and vinegar dipping sauce.
4.88 from 8 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizers and Snacks
Cuisine Filipino, Asian
Servings 4
Calories 305 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 500 gram of chicken skin
  • 1.5 cup of water for boiling
  • 2 cloves of smashed garlic
  • 2 tablespoon of onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon of vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon of peppercorn
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions
 

  • In a cooking pot, combine water and chicken skin
  • Once it's boiling, add 1 tablespoon of onion powder, garlic, salt, peppercorn and vinegar
  • Boil until the chicken is cooked and soft. You will notice the skin will release it's oil.
  • Remove the skin from the pot and dry it out using the paper towel.
  • Add vegetable oil in the pan to prepare for frying.
  • While waiting for the oil to become hot, add pinch of salt & black pepper and 1 tablespoon of onion powder into the skin.
  • Put into the the oil and let it fry in low heat till it turns golden brown.
  • Transfer into the plate. Drain the excess oil using paper towel.
  • Serve with rice and spiced vinegar dipping sauce

Notes

You can cook this recipe using air-fryer. Just set it in 400 F for 10 minutes and you are good to go

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 305kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 26gFat: 34gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 35gCholesterol: 104mgSodium: 619mgFiber: 1g
Keyword chicken chicharon, Chicken Skin Chicharon
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