Mexican Fried Chicken Sandwich

Mexican Fried Chicken Sandwich

45Min
4Servings
685Cal
MediumLevel

Ingredients

Main

chicken breast (boneless, skinless)

600 g

buttermilk

250 ml

all-purpose flour

150 g

cornstarch

50 g

paprika

10 g

chili powder

8 g

garlic powder

5 g

onion powder

5 g

salt

8 g

black pepper

3 g

sunflower oil

800 ml

burger bun

4 piece

mayonnaise

60 g

lettuce

80 g

tomato

120 g

pickles

60 g

Instructions

1

Prepare marinade

Mix buttermilk with half of the spices and salt. Submerge chicken breasts and marinate for 30 minutes.

30 mintimer 30 min
2

Prepare coating

Combine flour, cornstarch and remaining spices in a bowl.

5 min
3

Coat chicken

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

5 min
4

Fry chicken

Heat oil to 175°C and fry chicken pieces until golden and internal temperature reaches 75°C.

12 min175°Ctimer 12 min
5

Toast buns

Lightly toast the burger buns in a dry pan or under the grill.

3 min
6

Assemble sandwich

Spread mayonnaise on toasted buns, add fried chicken, lettuce, tomato slices and pickles.

5 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Air fryer or oven 180°C 8 minutes

Best eaten fresh. Reheat chicken separately to keep crispiness.

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