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Hot Honey Cornflake Chicken

Chicken thighs get a crisp cornflake coating, bake until fully cooked, then finish with warm honey and hot sauce.

Typical price

$4.31for 4 servings

$1.08 per serving$4.31 for 4

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Hot Honey Cornflake Chicken

AmericanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinners

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Cereal and granola$0.20/oz typical9 oz$1.80Typical price
Eggs$0.30 each typical2$0.60Typical price
Almond, soy or oat milk$0.05/oz typical1 oz$0.05Typical price
Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless$2.29/lb typical1.75 lb$4.01Typical price
Total for the servings shown$6.46

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperHoney or maple syrupHot sauce

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups cornflakes
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp almond milk
  • 1 3/4 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 2 1/2 tsp hot sauce

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 425 F and line a large baking sheet with oil.
  2. Crush the cornflakes, then mix them with paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, pepper, and 1 teaspoon salt.
  3. Whisk the eggs and almond milk in a shallow bowl, and season the chicken with kosher salt and pepper.
  4. Dip each chicken thigh in the egg mixture, press it into the cornflakes, and place it on the baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, turning once, until the thickest piece reaches 165 F.
  6. Warm the honey and hot sauce in a small pan for 1 to 2 minutes, then drizzle the mixture over the chicken.

Swaps

  • Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless for Chicken breast, bonelessabout $1.20/lb more at typical prices

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