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Copycat Chick Sandwich

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Indulge in the crispy, savory goodness of this homemade Copycat Chick Sandwich, designed to satisfy your fast-food cravings right in your kitchen. This recipe features succulent, marinated chicken breasts coated in a flavorful, crunchy batter that rivals any restaurant version. Each bite delivers an explosion of flavor, paired with a soft bun and customizable toppings like spicy mayo or pickles. Perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings with friends, this dish is quick to prepare and ensures satisfaction for everyone at the table.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 23 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Burger buns
  • Lettuce and pickles (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1. Marinate the chicken by soaking it in buttermilk for at least one hour.
  2. 2. In a separate bowl, mix flour, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
  3. 3. Heat oil in a skillet to about 350°F (175°C).
  4. 4. Coat the marinated chicken in the flour mixture and fry until golden brown (4-5 minutes per side).
  5. 5. Drain excess oil on paper towels and assemble sandwiches with mayonnaise, lettuce, pickles, and fried chicken on toasted buns.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (200g)
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg