Vegan Fried Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 2 tsp dried thyme
• 2 tsp garlic powder
• 2 tsp onion powder
• 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
• 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
• 1 tsp nutritional yeast
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tbsp cornstarch
• 1 cup pure maple syrup
• 1 cup chickpea flour
• 1/2 cup hot sauce (Frank's RedHot Sauce)
• 2 cups unsweetened unflavored plant-based milk
• 1 tsp fine pink Himalayan salt (or to taste)
• 1/4 tsp sweet or smoked paprika
• 3 cup all-purpose flour (or all purpose gluten free flour blend)
• 1 tbsp creole-cajun seasoning
• 1 lb fresh oyster mushrooms (broken into large pieces)
• Neutral oil for frying (rice bran oil was used in the recipe)