Hot Honey Crunch Chicken Burger
Curious Antelope

Hot Honey Crunch Chicken Burger

Crispy coated chicken burger drizzled with sweet-spicy hot honey, layered with fresh lettuce and tomato in a toasted bun.

40Min
4Servings
620Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendly
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Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Plate
Air fryer
Oven
Frying pan
Microwave

Ingredients

Chicken

chicken breast (boneless, skinless)

600 g

Crispy Coating

all-purpose flour

100 g

panko breadcrumbs

150 g

egg

2 pcs

garlic powder

5 g

paprika

5 g

salt

3 g

black pepper

2 g

Bun & Toppings

burger buns

4 pcs

mayonnaise

60 g

honey

60 g

chili flakes

2 g

lettuce leaves

4 pcs

tomato (sliced)

1 pcs

Instructions

1

Prepare the chicken

Pound chicken breasts to even thickness and season both sides.

5 min
2

Prepare the coating station

Set up three shallow dishes: flour, beaten eggs, and seasoned panko breadcrumbs.

3 min
3

Coat the chicken

Dredge each chicken breast in flour, dip in egg, then press into seasoned panko.

5 min
Press the coating firmly so it sticks well
4

Cook the chicken

Air-fry at 200°C for 15 minutes, flipping halfway, or bake at 200°C for 20 minutes, or pan-fry 5-6 minutes per side until golden and 75°C inside.

20 min200°Ctimer 20 min
Do not overcrowd – cook in batches if needed
5

Make the hot honey

Warm honey with chili flakes (if using) in a small pan or microwave until runny.

2 minLow heat
Adjust chili to taste or omit completely
6

Assemble the burgers

Toast buns, spread mayo on both halves, layer lettuce, tomato, crispy chicken, and drizzle with hot honey.

5 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Air fryer 180°C 6-8 minutes or oven 180°C 10 minutes

Assemble burgers just before serving to keep the bun from getting soggy. Chicken can be cooked ahead and reheated.

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