Kids Popcorn Chicken W/ Fries Recipe
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Ingredients
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Popcorn Chicken
Method
Preparation and Cooking
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Cut the boneless chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
- 2
Make the Breading Station
In one bowl, mix together the flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. In another bowl, whisk the eggs and buttermilk together.
- 3
Bread the Chicken
Dip each piece of chicken into the egg mixture, then coat with the flour mixture. Ensure each piece is well-coated.
- 4
Fry the Chicken
In a large skillet or deep fryer, heat the cooking oil over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the chicken pieces in batches and fry until golden brown and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.
- 5
Serve
Serve the popcorn chicken warm alongside your favorite dipping sauces.