RestaurantsBourbon St. CafeNawlins Hot Chicken Platter Recipe

Nawlins Hot Chicken Platter Recipe

Inspired by Bourbon St. Cafe
Time45m
Serves4

Chicken tenders served with fries, hush puppies and lemon Aioli

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Nawlins Hot Chicken Platter

Method

Instructions for Preparing Nawlins Hot Chicken Platter

1

Prepare the Chicken

In a large bowl, mix the flour, cornstarch, cayenne pepper, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Dip the chicken tenders into buttermilk and then dredge them in the flour mixture until fully coated.

2

Fry the Chicken

In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the coated chicken tenders in batches and fry until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.

3

Cook the Fries

Prepare the frozen French fries according to package directions, either in the oven or a deep fryer.

4

Make Hush Puppies

Mix the hush puppies mix with water as per package instructions. Shape into small balls and fry in hot oil until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

5

Prepare Lemon Aioli

In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, minced garlic, and the juice of the lemon. Stir until well combined and set aside.

6

Serve

Arrange the fried chicken tenders, French fries, and hush puppies on a platter. Serve with lemon aioli on the side.

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