Fried Buffalo Chicken Tenders
The best way to make buffalo chicken tenders at home: deep fried and tossed in homemade buffalo sauce.
Servings: 16 chicken tenders
Calories: 724kcal
Ingredients
- 4 large chicken breasts cut into strips
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup milk
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup Panko bread crumbs
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
- 1 quart peanut oil for frying
- ½ cup of medium hot sauce such as Frank's or Texas Pete
- ½ cup 1 stick of butter
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
Instructions
- Preheat oil in deep fryer to 360 degrees.
- Combine eggs and milk in a medium mixing bowl and stir until combined. In a separate large mixing bowl combine the flour, panko, salt, pepper, and seasoned salt. Bread the chicken by dipping it first in the egg/ milk mixture, then the panko/ flour mixture. Work in batches to avoid the chicken sticking together.
- Lay the chicken in a single layer in the deep fry basket and lower it into the oil. Deep fry for 5 minutes. Remove basket from oil and remove chicken onto paper-towel lined plate.
- Combine the butter, hot sauce, and Worcestershire sauce in a medium saucepan, stirring as the butter melt. Place the chicken tenders in the pan of sauce, tossing to coat.
- Remove to a plate and serve immediately.
Notes
Deep fried foods are best serve immediately. To store any leftovers, allow to cool before storing in the fridge and reheat in the oven.
Nutrition
Calories: 724kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 67g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 57mg | Sodium: 668mg | Potassium: 271mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 325IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 27mg | Iron: 1mg