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Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwiches

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Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwiches are a Southern classic that perfectly balances heat and flavor. With crispy fried chicken coated in a spicy hot sauce, these sandwiches deliver an unforgettable taste experience. Ideal for any gathering, from family dinners to game days, Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwiches are customizable with toppings like creamy coleslaw and tangy pickles. Serve them up on toasted buns for an irresistible meal that will leave everyone wanting more!

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium chicken breasts
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon EACH cayenne, garlic powder, salt, black pepper
  • ½ cup frying oil
  • 4 burger buns (buttered and toasted)
  • coleslaw
  • mayonnaise
  • pickles

Instructions

  1. Slice chicken breasts in half horizontally to create cutlets and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Whisk together buttermilk and hot sauce in one bowl; mix flour, cornstarch, and spices in another.
  3. Dredge chicken in the flour mixture, dip in the buttermilk mixture, then back into the flour mixture.
  4. Heat oil to 350ºF and fry chicken for about 3 minutes per side until golden brown; ensure internal temperature reaches 165ºF.
  5. Combine hot oil with brown sugar and spices to make the Nashville hot sauce; baste fried chicken while hot.
  6. Assemble sandwiches with mayonnaise on toasted buns, fried chicken, coleslaw, and pickles.

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