Dinner for 7

Popcorn Chicken

Name: Popcorn Chicken
Total time: 75 min
Yield: 7 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts chopped into 1-inch pieces; 2 cups buttermilk or sour milk; 2 tbsp hot sauce; 1 tbsp each chili powder; 2 tsp each paprika; 1 tsp each baking powder; 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper; vegetable oil

Chicken pieces soak in spicy buttermilk, receive a seasoned flour coating, and fry until crisp and fully cooked.

$0.87per serving $

75 minstart to table

7servings

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Ingredients

1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts chopped into 1-inch pieces
2 cups buttermilk or sour milk
2 tbsp hot sauce
1 tbsp each chili powder
2 tsp each paprika
1 tsp each baking powder
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
vegetable oil

Steps

Stir the buttermilk and hot sauce in a large bowl, then add the chicken and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Mix flour, chili powder, paprika, baking powder, cayenne, salt, and pepper in a shallow dish.
Lift the chicken from the marinade and coat each piece thoroughly in the seasoned flour.
Heat 2 inches of vegetable oil in a deep skillet to 350 F.
Fry the chicken in small batches for 5 to 7 minutes, turning once, until golden and 165 F inside.
Drain the chicken on a clean rack or paper towel and repeat with the remaining pieces.

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