Breaded Chicken Fingers

Description

If you like the taste of garlic, this recipe is for you. It is easy to make, but requires time to marinate.

Ingredients

  • 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves – cut into 1/2 inch strips
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 quart oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Place chicken strips into a large
  2. resealable plastic bag. Mix egg
  3. buttermilk
  4. and garlic powder in a small bowl. Pour mixture into the bag with chicken. Seal and refrigerate for 2 to 4 hours.
  5. Mix together flour
  6. bread crumbs
  7. baking powder
  8. and salt in another large
  9. resealable plastic bag.
  10. Remove chicken from the refrigerator; drain and discard buttermilk mixture. Place chicken in the bag with flour mixture; seal
  11. then shake to coat.
  12. Heat oil in a large
  13. heavy skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  14. Carefully place coated chicken into the skillet. Fry in hot oil until golden brown and juices run clear. Transfer chicken to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs 30 mins

Servings: 8

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