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Buttermilk Ranch Chicken
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Total Time
50 mins
 

A kid favorite for sure, and so easy to make!

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: best, buttermilk, Cheap Meal, Chicken, Easy, Easy Dinner, Kid Friendly Meals, Ranch, Recipe, TikTok
Servings: 4
Calories: 290 kcal
Author: Cheri Renee
Ingredients
  • 2 pounds chicken (drumsticks, thighs, or bone in chicken breasts)
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 packets dry ranch seasoning
  • kosher salt, pepper
  • Optional: hot sauce
Instructions
  1. In a bowl, whisk together buttermilk, 1 packet ranch seasoning, and hot sauce (if using hot sauce).

  2. Arrange the chicken in a 9x13 pan or into gallon size bags. Pour the buttermilk ranch mixture over top of chicken. Place in fridge for 24 hours.

  3. Remove chicken from buttermilk mixture and place onto a lined baking sheet. Sprinkle each piece with kosher salt, pepper, and the other packet of dry ranch seasoning on all sides.

  4. Bake in a 425 degree oven for 40-45 minutes.