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2 Handed Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwiches

Thin and crispy fried chicken sandwiches that are great for busy nights! Definitely a two handler!

If you like all kinds of sandwiches for your summer nights be sure and check out our Slow Cooker Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches and Crockpot Italian Beef Po’ Boys {Beef Sandwiches} to add to other dinner time meals.

2 Handed Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwiches

You can add toppings of your choice.. they came out juicy and delicious! Find the recipe card at the end of the post.

2 Handed Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwiches

Ingredients To Make 2 Handed Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwiches:

4 Boneless skinless chicken thighs

4 Buns

4 Slices American cheese

Pickle slices

Oil for frying

For the batter:

1 C. Flour

⅔ C. Cornstarch

Spices to taste

For the marinade:

⅔ C. Buttermilk

Spices to taste

1 Large egg

For the slaw:

2 C. Shredded purple cabbage

1 ½ Tbsp. Lemon juice

Pinch of salt

For the chipotle mayo:

1 C. Mayonnaise

1 tsp. Honey

1 Can Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce

How To Make 2 Handed Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwiches:

Step 1. Whisk together the buttermilk, egg and spices to taste. Place the chicken in the mixture and marinade in the fridge for at least 30 minutes.

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Step 2. In a Ziploc bag, combine the flour, cornstarch and spices to taste. Shake to combine.

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Step 3. Place the chicken into the bag with the batter mixture and shake to coat well.

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Step 4. Heat oil in a deep sided skillet to 350 degrees. Fry the chicken evenly on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Drain on a paper towel lined plate.

Step 5. In a bowl, combine the shredded cabbage with a pinch of salt and 1 ½ Tbsp of lemon juice.

Step 6. In a small bowl, mix together 1 cup of mayonnaise, 1 tsp honey and some of the sauce from the can of chipotle peppers to taste.

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Step 7. Spread a layer of the chipotle mayo on the bottom half of the buns.

Step 8. Place a piece of the fresh fried chicken on top.

Step 9. Top each piece of chicken with a slice of American cheese.

Step 10. Add some slaw and sliced pickles to the top of each sandwich.

Step 11. Spread a layer of the chipotle mayo on the other half of the bun, and place it on the top of each sandwich. Serve.

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2 Handed Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwiches

2 Handed Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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2 Handed Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwiches

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
2 Handed Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwiches
5 from 2 votes

Ingredients 

  • 4 Boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 4 Buns
  • 4 Slices American cheese
  • Pickle slices
  • Oil for frying

For the batter:

  • 1 C. Flour
  • C. Cornstarch
  • Spices to taste

For the marinade:

  • C. Buttermilk
  • Spices to taste
  • 1 Large egg

For the slaw:

  • 2 C. Shredded purple cabbage
  • 1 ½ Tbsp. Lemon juice
  • Pinch of salt

For the chipotle mayo:

  • 1 C. Mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp. Honey
  • 1 Can Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce

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Instructions

  • Whisk together the buttermilk, egg and spices to taste. Place the chicken in the mixture and marinade in the fridge for at least 30 minutes.
  • In a Ziploc bag, combine the flour, cornstarch and spices to taste. Shake to combine.
  • Place the chicken into the bag with the batter mixture and shake to coat well.
  • Heat oil in a deep sided skillet to 350 degrees. Fry the chicken evenly on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Drain on a paper towel lined plate.
  • In a bowl, combine the shredded cabbage with a pinch of salt and 1 ½ Tbsp of lemon juice.
  • In a small bowl, mix together 1 cup of mayonnaise, 1 tsp honey and some of the sauce from the can of chipotle peppers to taste.
  • Spread a layer of the chipotle mayo on the bottom half of the buns.
  • Place a piece of the fresh fried chicken on top.
  • Top each piece of chicken with a slice of American cheese.
  • Add some slaw and sliced pickles to the top of each sandwich.
  • Spread a layer of the chipotle mayo on the other half of the bun, and place it on the top of each sandwich. Serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 1073kcal | Carbohydrates: 82g | Protein: 44g | Fat: 64g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 48g | Cholesterol: 224mg | Sodium: 1302mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 13g
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