Ultimate Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Recreate the viral social media sandwich sensation at home with this Ultimate Spicy Chicken Sandwich. A tender, brined chicken breast is coated in a perfectly seasoned, ultra-crispy crust and fried until golden brown. It's layered on a soft, buttery brioche bun with crisp lettuce, tangy pickles, and a creamy, fiery spicy mayo that packs a flavorful punch. This recipe breaks down the secrets to achieving that ideal crunch-to-juiciness ratio, making it far superior to any drive-thru version. Perfect for game day, a indulgent weekend lunch, or whenever that fast-food craving hits. It aligns perfectly with the ongoing trend of gourmet homemade takes on fast-food favorites.
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Instructions
- 1Pound chicken breasts to even thickness. Soak in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes.
- 2Mix flour, cayenne, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- 3Dredge chicken in the flour mixture, pressing to adhere. For extra crunch, dip back in buttermilk and dredge in flour again.
- 4Fry chicken in 350°F oil for 5-7 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
- 5Mix mayo and hot sauce. Toast buns, spread with spicy mayo, and assemble sandwich with chicken, lettuce, and pickles.
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RECIPE BY
Leckere Rezepte
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