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One Pot Crispy Fried Chicken Bites

Quick and easy fried chicken bites recipe, homemade with simple ingredients in one pot in 30 minutes. Tender chicken pieces are coated in super crispy toppings of panko breadcrumbs and cornflakes.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: game day food, party food
Servings: 6 People
Calories: 462kcal
Author: Abeer Rizvi

Ingredients

Flour mixture

Buttermilk mixture

Breadcrumb mixture

  • 2 cups Seasoned breadcrumbs I highly recommend using Italian or seasoned breadcrumbs for more flavor but plain breadcrumbs can be used.
  • 2 cups Cornflakes Plain, Crushed

Chicken

  • 2 pounds Boneless chicken Cut into small 1.5 inch cubes

Instructions

  • In a large Ziploc bag, make the flour mixture by mixing together flour, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, pepper.
  • In another large Ziploc bag, make the buttermilk mixture by mixing together buttermilk and egg.
  • In a third large Ziploc bag, make breadcrumb mixture by mixing together breadcrumbs and cornflakes.
  • Add the chicken cubes to the bag with flour mixture. Seal bag and toss to coat each piece in the seasoned flour.
  • Dip each chicken cube individually in the buttermilk mixture and then dredge in the breadcrumbs until fully coated.
  • Deep fry these breaded chicken pieces in hot oil until deep olden brown.
  • Transfer to a tray, lined with paper towels.
  • Serve immediately with dipping sauce of your choice and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 462kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 42g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 128mg | Sodium: 560mg | Potassium: 745mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 400IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 129mg | Iron: 6mg