Kyle's Chicken Thumbs Recipe

Time30m

Serves4

Can be grilled or fried. Served with regular fries or mandarin oranges

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Chicken
Cut the chicken breasts into thumb-sized strips.
2
Set Up Breading Station
In one bowl, beat the eggs. In a second bowl, combine the flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. In a third bowl, place the breadcrumbs.
3
Bread the Chicken
Dip each chicken strip into the flour mixture, then into the egg, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
4
Cooking Methods
For frying, heat oil in a skillet over medium heat and fry the chicken strips until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes per side. For grilling, preheat the grill and cook the chicken strips for about 5-6 minutes per side, until fully cooked and grill marks appear.
5
Serve
Serve the chicken thumbs with a side of regular fries or mandarin oranges.