Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Grape LeafFried Chicken Fingers Recipe

Fried Chicken Fingers Recipe

Inspired by The Grape Leaf
Time1h
Serves4

with fries, honey mustard

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Ingredients

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Chicken Fingers

Honey Mustard Sauce

Method

Chicken Fingers

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Cut the chicken breast into long strips, about 1 inch wide.

  2. 2

    Set Up Breading Station

    In three separate bowls, place flour mixed with salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder in one bowl, beaten eggs in the second bowl, and breadcrumbs in the third bowl.

  3. 3

    Coat the Chicken

    Dip each chicken strip first in the flour mixture, then in the beaten eggs, and finally in the breadcrumbs, ensuring they are well-coated.

  4. 4

    Heat Oil

    In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).

  5. 5

    Fry the Chicken

    Carefully place the breaded chicken strips into the hot oil, frying them in batches for about 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Fries

  1. 6

    Prepare the Potatoes

    Peel and cut potatoes into fries, about 1/4 inch thick.

  2. 7

    Heat Oil for Frying

    In a large pot or deep fryer, heat vegetable oil to 350°F (175°C).

  3. 8

    Fry the Potatoes

    Carefully add the cut potatoes to the hot oil in batches, frying for about 4-5 minutes, or until golden and crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels, then sprinkle with salt.

Honey Mustard Sauce

  1. 9

    Mix the Sauce

    In a small bowl, combine honey, mustard, and mayonnaise. Whisk until smooth and well-blended.

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