Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsStrong Hearts BuffaloSassy Fried Chicken Recipe

Sassy Fried Chicken Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

sassy sauce, avocado, grilled red onion, tomato, lettuce, chipotle aioli

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Season the chicken thighs with salt and black pepper. Dredge each piece in flour, dip in beaten eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Fry the Chicken

    Heat the cooking oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the chicken thighs for about 6-8 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Drain on paper towels.

  3. 3

    Grill the Vegetables

    Slice the red onion and grill it until charred. Slice the tomato and avocado.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Dish

    On a plate, layer the lettuce, followed by the fried chicken. Top with grilled red onion, sliced tomato, avocado, sassy sauce, and a drizzle of chipotle aioli.

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