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Spicy Chicken Sandwich with Creamy Homemade Sauce

Spicy Chicken Sandwich with Creamy Homemade Sauce

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Craving a bold and flavor-packed meal that’s quick to whip up? Look no further than this Spicy Chicken Sandwich with Creamy Homemade Sauce! Perfectly crispy chicken fillets are infused with a spicy kick and generously slathered in a tangy, creamy sauce, all nestled between buttery brioche buns. Whether you’re seeking an easy dinner, a satisfying lunch, or simply a recipe that tastes better than takeout, this sandwich has got you covered. Each bite delivers a delightful mix of crunch, spice, and comfort that will leave everyone at the table asking for seconds!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 4 brioche buns
  • Pickle slices
  • Butter (for toasting buns)
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken in buttermilk and hot sauce for at least 1 hour.
  2. Whisk together mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, honey, hot sauce, smoked paprika, lemon juice, salt, and pepper for the sauce; refrigerate.
  3. Combine flour and spices in a shallow dish.
  4. Dredge marinated chicken in flour mixture and fry in heated oil until golden brown (4–6 minutes per side).
  5. Toast brioche buns with butter until golden.
  6. Assemble by spreading sauce on both bun halves and layering with fried chicken and pickles.
  • Author: Veronica
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 590
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 980mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 24g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg
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