Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsSanta Fe Mexican GrillChicken Fingers Recipe

Chicken Fingers Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Served with french fries

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Ingredients

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Chicken Fingers

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Cut the chicken breast into strips and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.

  2. 2

    Set Up Breading Station

    Set up three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with bread crumbs.

  3. 3

    Bread the Chicken

    Dredge each chicken strip in flour, dip in egg, and then coat with bread crumbs.

  4. 4

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet, heat the cooking oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  5. 5

    Fry the Chicken

    Carefully add the breaded chicken strips to the hot oil and fry until golden brown and cooked through, about 4-5 minutes per side.

  6. 6

    Cook the French Fries

    In another pot, prepare the French fries according to the package instructions or deep fry until golden and crispy.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Remove the chicken fingers and fries from the heat. Drain on paper towels and serve immediately.

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