Crispy Chicken Strips
Mysterious Toucan

Crispy Chicken Strips

45Min
4Servings
385Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendly
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Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Mixing spoon
Plate
Frying pan
Tongs

Ingredients

Main ingredients

Chicken breasts (raw)

600 g

All-purpose flour

150 g

Cornstarch

100 g

Baking powder

10 g

Water

200 ml

Vegetable oil

500 ml

Salt

5 g

Black pepper

2 g

Paprika

3 g

Garlic powder

3 g

Instructions

1

Prepare chicken strips

Cut chicken breasts into strips approximately 1.5 cm wide and 8 cm long.

5 min
2

Prepare coating mixture

In a large bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, black pepper, paprika, and garlic powder. Mix well.

3 min
Ensure all dry ingredients are thoroughly combined for even coating
3

Coat the chicken strips

Dredge each chicken strip in the flour mixture, then dip in water, and repeat the process 3-4 times for extra crunchiness.

10 min
The multiple coating creates an ultra-crispy texture
4

Rest coated strips

Place coated chicken strips in the refrigerator for 15 minutes to help the coating adhere better.

15 mintimer 15 min
This step is crucial for achieving extra crispy results
5

Fry the chicken strips

Heat oil in a pan or deep fryer to 175°C. Fry the chicken strips in batches for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.

12 minMedium-high heattimer 4 min
Don't overcrowd the pan to maintain oil temperature

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Air fryer 180°C for 5-7 minutes or oven 200°C for 10 minutes

Reheating in air fryer or oven maintains crispiness better than microwave

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