Breaded Chicken Fingers Recipe
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Breaded Chicken Fingers

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

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (649)

What to Drink?

Wine Pinot Grigio
Cocktail Beachcomber
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
2 Hrs 30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1/2 inch strips
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 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

Directions

  1. Place chicken strips into a large, resealable plastic bag. In a small bowl, mix the egg, buttermilk and garlic powder. Pour mixture into bag with chicken. Seal, and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours.
  2. In another large, resealable plastic bag, mix together the flour, bread crumbs, salt and baking powder. Remove chicken from refrigerator, and drain, discarding buttermilk mixture. Place chicken in flour mixture bag. Seal, and shake to coat.
  3. Heat oil in a large, heavy skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  4. Carefully place coated chicken in hot oil. Fry until golden brown and juices run clear. Drain on paper towels.

Footnotes

FOOTNOTE

  • The nutrition data for this recipe includes information for the full amount of the marinade ingredients. Depending on marinating time, ingredients, cooking method, etc., the actual amount of the marinade consumed will vary.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 346 | Total Fat: 15.7g | Cholesterol: 82mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2004 by KACHAM2   view full review
To make buttermilk put 1 cup milk w/ 1 T lemon juice and let sit for 10 min
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2006 by druidfaerie   view full review
This was a great recipe. Although I followed the ingredient list, I made mine low fat. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2003 by LYNLOR   view full review
I made these today for my husband who orders chicken tenders whenever we go to a restaurant...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2003 by JENNIBG   view full review
My kids loved them! I baked them instead of frying and they still turned out crispy.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by Beckycooks   view full review
I've made these twice now, and tonight I slightly altered the recipe. I used regular milk...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2007 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Excellent...however, as I read the recipe I decided that for my own tastebuds I'd prefer a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2003 by JEPPER   view full review
These were excellent. I also double-breaded them (I didn't have enough coating to do all of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 1, 2004 by Laura   view full review
Out of the park! These chicken fingers are absolutely yummy! The buttermilk marinade is the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2003 by CHILLIE72   view full review
After reading some of the reveiws, I'm really not sure what some of the reviewers did wrong...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by DREGINEK   view full review
When it comes to chicken fingers...I am like a kid at heart! These are sooo good and we all...

 

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