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Jalapeno Honey Drenched Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich: Irresistibly Delicious!


  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 sandwiches 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A mouthwatering crispy fried chicken sandwich drizzled with spicy jalapeno honey, perfect for those who love a kick in their meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • 4 sandwich buns
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup sliced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup jalapeno honey

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken thighs in buttermilk for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan over medium heat.
  4. Remove chicken from buttermilk, dredge in the flour mixture, and shake off excess.
  5. Fry the chicken in hot oil until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  6. Drain on paper towels and let cool slightly.
  7. Assemble the sandwich by placing fried chicken on a bun, topping with lettuce, tomatoes, and drizzling with jalapeno honey.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra heat, add more jalapenos to the honey.
  • Can substitute chicken thighs with chicken breasts if preferred.
  • Serve with pickles for added crunch.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Sandwich
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Jalapeno Honey, Fried Chicken, Sandwich, Spicy, Crispy