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Crispy chicken tenders

Popeyes Chicken Tenders Recipe

Popeyes Chicken Tenders are crispy, spicy, and flavorful. Marinating the chicken with buttermilk and hot sauce brings out fabulous flavors. Coating with dry rubs will result in a colorful and spicy layer.
4.60 from 10 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course copycat
Cuisine American
Servings 3
Calories 413 kcal

Equipment

  • Knife
  • Casserole
  • Bowl
  • Wok

Ingredients
  

  • Chicken Breasts
  • Hot Sauce
  • Buttermilk
  • Peanut oil
  • All-Purpose Flour
  • Smoked Paprika
  • Kosher Salt
  • Chipotle Chile Powder
  • Eggs

Instructions
 

  • Take a bowl of chicken and a small bowl of buttermilk.
  • Soak the bits of chicken in buttermilk and pour hot sauce in it.
  • Keep the chicken mix aside.
  • Take a casserole and add all-purpose flour to it.
  • Add chipotle Chile powder to all-purpose flour.
  • Take another bowl and add one egg to it.
  • Beat the egg and bring all the marinating ingredients together.
  • Marinate the chicken breast with a dry mix.
  • Add peanut oil to the wok and let it heat.
  • Add the bits of chicken breast to hot oil.
  • Wait until the chicken gets golden brown.
  • Your crispy Popeyes Chicken Tender is ready.

Nutrition

Calories: 413kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 37g | Fat: 20g | Cholesterol: 107mg | Sodium: 1653mg | Fiber: 2g
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