Finnigans Chicken Finger Basket Recipe
Your choice of Buffalo, BBW, or plain chicken fingers. Side of blue cheese dressing.
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Ingredients
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Chicken Fingers
Buffalo Sauce
BBQ Sauce
Blue Cheese Dressing
Method
Chicken Fingers Preparation
- 1
Prepare Chicken
Cut chicken breasts into finger-sized strips.
- 2
Set Up Dredging Stations
In one bowl, add flour, cornstarch, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix well. In another bowl, whisk the eggs. In a third bowl, add breadcrumbs.
- 3
Dredge Chicken
Dip each chicken strip first into the flour mixture, then into the beaten eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
- 4
Heat Oil
In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat until hot.
- 5
Fry Chicken
Carefully add chicken strips to the hot oil in batches, frying until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
Sauce Preparation
- 6
Buffalo Sauce
In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in hot sauce until well combined. Remove from heat.
- 7
Blue Cheese Dressing Preparation
- 8
Mix Ingredients
In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, blue cheese crumbles, garlic powder, and lemon juice. Mix well until smooth.
- 9
Chill Dressing
Refrigerate the blue cheese dressing for at least 30 minutes before serving.




