Hot Honey Crispy Chicken Sandwiches

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Wine Recommendation

Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 3 large eggs
  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 3 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • Vegetable oil (for frying)
  • 10 slices Monterey Jack cheese
  • ½ cup honey
  • ¼ cup buffalo wing sauce
  • 10 hamburger buns, split
  • ½ (16-oz) jar dill pickle chips
  • Tangy Coleslaw:
  • 1 (16-oz) pkg tricolor coleslaw
  • 1 Tbsp finely chopped fresh dill
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • ½ tsp sugar

Instructions

  1. Beat eggs lightly in a shallow bowl. Whisk together flour, salt, and pepper in a separate shallow bowl. Dip chicken in beaten egg, letting excess drip off. Dredge in flour mixture to coat.
  2. Pour oil to a depth of 2 inches in a large deep skillet. Heat over medium-high heat. Fry chicken 5 to 6 minutes per side or until golden brown and done. Transfer chicken to a lightly greased wire rack on a rimmed baking sheet.
  3. Top each chicken thigh with 1 slice cheese; let stand until melted.
  4. Meanwhile, stir together honey and wing sauce; spread about 1 Tbsp sauce mixture on bottom buns. Serve chicken on buns with additional sauce, pickles, and desired amount of Tangy Coleslaw recipe.
  5. For Tangy Coleslaw: Toss together all ingredients in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper, if desired. Chill until ready to serve.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 10
Calories
707
707
Fat (g) 36 36
Sat. Fat (g) 9 9
Protein (g) 43 43
Carb (g) 54 54
Fiber (g) 3 3
Sodium (mg) 1139 1139
T. Sugs (g) 0 0
A. Sugs (g) 0 0

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