Our best recipe for delicious and crunchy chicken nuggets and chicken tenders, like the Crispy Chicken Tenders from KFC. Crunchy and crispy chicken tenders recipe for the perfect football TV night. If you can't make it to Kentucky Fried Chicken before the game, this recipe is a great alternative!
First clean and dry the chicken breast fillets and cut into strips approx. 5 cm x 1 cm long - now season lightly with salt and pepper on both sides.
500 g chicken inner fillets
1 tea spoon fine salt
1 tea spoon pepper
Now mix the liquid dip breading by mixing the wheat flour with salt, pepper, egg and water until a slightly sticky mixture is formed. Depending on your preferences, you can also add other spices - we like BBQ spices that are not too hot and spicy.
120 g cake flour
1 egg
2 tea spoon fine salt
2 tea spoon pepper
2 tea spoon herb spice
90 g water, still
Add the chicken breast fillet pieces to the mixture and toss until they are completely covered.
Now prepare the dry breading by mixing the wheat flour, lightly crushed cornflakes, cornflour and spices in a bowl.
120 g cake flour
50 g corn flakes
40 g cornstarch
1 table spoon herb spice
Fill the deep fryer or a large (wok) pan with oil and preheat to 145 °C.
Dip the chicken breast fillets one by one into the dry breading and keep pressing the mixture down firmly. When all the pieces are breaded, you can now deep-fry them.
Fry the chicken nuggets in 2-3 batches for approx. 5 minutes and then leave to cool slightly on a wire rack or kitchen towel for approx. 5 minutes.
Finally, serve with a suitable dipping sauce and enjoy for football night!