Fried Chicken Bites (Frango a Passarinho)

Brazilian fried chicken bites are crunchy small cuts of chicken deep fried in oil and topped with a mixture of toasted garlic, olive oil, and parsley.

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by frombraziltoyou

Ingredients

Fresh juice of 2 limes

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard (or 2 Tbsp regular yellow mustard)

1-½ tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon of salt

3 teaspoons ground black pepper (divided)

5 lbs chicken (skin on and cut into small pieces (or onl cut in the joints))

1 cup all-purpose flour

1 cup yellow cornmeal

1 teaspoon sweet paprika (optional)

Vegetable oil (enough to deep fry chicken pieces)

8 large garlic cloves (minced)

3-4 tablespoons olive oil

2 tablespoons chopped parsley (or more fresh)


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