Raising Cane's Chicken Tenders at Home
Cosmic Otter

Raising Cane's Chicken Tenders at Home

175Min
4Servings
485Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendly
#chicken#fried#comfort food#copycat

Equipment

knife
cutting board
bowl
pot
stove
tongs
mixing spoon
plate

Ingredients

Chicken

chicken breast (sliced into strips)

900 g

buttermilk

480 ml

pickle juice

80 ml

garlic powder

1 tsp

paprika

1 tsp

onion powder

1 tsp

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

1 tsp

Flour Mixture

all-purpose flour

250 g

cornstarch

65 g

baking powder

1 tsp

garlic powder

2 tsp

paprika

2 tsp

salt

2 tsp

black pepper

2 tsp

Cane's Sauce

mayonnaise

110 g

ketchup

60 g

Worcestershire sauce

10 ml

garlic powder

1 tsp

onion powder

1 tsp

paprika

1 tsp

black pepper

1 tsp

seasoning salt

1 tsp

Instructions

1

Marinate the chicken

Slice chicken into strips and marinate in seasoned buttermilk mixture for tender, flavorful results.

140 mintimer 120 min
Marinate overnight for maximum tenderness and flavor
2

Prepare the flour mixture

Mix dry ingredients to create a seasoned coating that will become extra crispy when fried.

5 min
Create flaky bits by drizzling a small amount of buttermilk into the flour mixture
3

Heat the oil

Heat neutral oil to the perfect temperature for crispy, golden chicken without burning the coating.

5 minMedium heattimer 5 min
Maintain oil temperature around 175°C throughout frying
4

Coat the chicken

Remove chicken from marinade and coat thoroughly in the seasoned flour mixture.

10 min
Shake off excess marinade and flour for even coating
5

Fry the chicken

Fry chicken pieces until golden brown and cooked through, creating the signature crispy exterior.

10 minMedium-high heattimer 2 min
Don't move chicken for first 1-2 minutes to develop crust
6

Prepare the sauce

Mix all sauce ingredients together and refrigerate until ready to serve.

3 min
Refrigerate sauce while chicken fries to develop flavors
7

Serve

Plate the hot crispy chicken with Cane's sauce and Texas toast on the side.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C for 10 minutes

Store sauce separately. Reheat chicken in oven to maintain crispiness

Your kitchen, together

Try Chopa today

Save recipes, plan meals, and manage your groceries — all in one place.