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Chicken Fingers Copycat

Chicken Fingers Copycat


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This is a recipe for Chicken Fingers that taste like your favorite restaurant version.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into strips
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oil in a deep pan to 350°F.
  2. In one bowl, mix flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  3. In a second bowl, beat the eggs.
  4. In a third bowl, place the breadcrumbs.
  5. Dip each chicken strip first into the flour mixture, then into the eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
  6. Fry the chicken strips in hot oil until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
  7. Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate chicken in buttermilk for a few hours before breading.
  • Adjust seasoning based on your taste preferences.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 pieces
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 40 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Cholesterol: 100 mg

Keywords: Chicken Fingers, Copycat Recipe, Fried Chicken