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Copycat Chick-fil-A Sandwich
Deliciously crispy chicken sandwiches that taste just like Chick-fil-A.
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 25 min⏳ Prep: 20 min🔥 Cook: 5 min👤 The Recipe Critic📖 therecipecritic
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●pan
- ●baking dish
- ●whisk
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Pound each chicken breast to be about 1/4 to 1/2 inch thickness. This will help them to fry easier. Season chicken with 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp each of paprika and pepper. Set chicken aside.
paprika1 teaspoonpepper (freshly ground)
2
In a heavy bottom pan, heat 2 inches of peanut oil over medium heat until a deep fry thermometer registers 325 degrees, or until small drops of water sizzle and evaporate.
Peanut oil (for frying (at least 2 inches to cover the bottom of a pan))
3
While the oil is heating, whisk the egg, milk, pickle juice* (if using) and 2 T water in a baking dish. Then whisk both flours, the malted milk powder, confectioners sugar, baking soda, dry mustard, the remaining 1/2 tsp paprika, and 1 teaspoon each of salt and pepper in another dish.
large egg1Pickle Juice (optional)1 Tablespoonmalted milk powder1 tablespoonconfectioners sugar1 tablespoonpaprika1 teaspoonpepper (freshly ground)
4
Dip the chicken first in the egg mixture.
large egg1
5
Then dredge in the flour mixture coating completely.
6
Fry the chicken in the hot oil until brown about ⏱️ 4 minutes, adjusting the heat if needed. Drain on paper towels.
7
Serve on lightly toasted buns with desired toppings and Chick Fil A Sauce. Pickles, lettuce, and even a slice of cheese!
Chick Fil A Sauce
Nutrition Facts
calories
531 kcal
fat Content
9 g
serving Size
1 serving
fiber Content
3 g
sugar Content
7 g
sodium Content
636 mg
protein Content
58 g
cholesterol Content
187 mg
carbohydrate Content
50 g
saturated Fat Content
2 g
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