Best 8 Fingers Fried Chicken Recipes

FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS (TENDERS)

Steps:

• Heat oil in frying pan.
• In a shallow dish, combine flour, seasoned salt, red pepper flakes and black pepper. Mix with fork until well blended.
• In a separate shallow dish, "scramble" the eggs with the milk.
• Coat each tender with flour mixture, then egg mixture, then another coat of flour mixture.
• Fry until golden brown, about 5 - 7 minutes per tender. Can cook in batches.

BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• Flatten chicken breasts and slice into large strips. Place in a large bowl and cover completely with buttermilk. Refrigerate 4 to 6 hours.
• Fill a pie plate or large shallow bowl with flour, season with salt and pepper. Heat two skillets with about a 1/2-inch of oil. While the oil is heating, coats the chicken fingers with the seasoned flour.
• Fry chicken in the oil until done (oil should not cover the top of the breasts), about 10 minutes per batch.

CHICKEN-FRIED STEAK FINGERS

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, beat eggs and milk. In another shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Dip steak strips into egg mixture, then roll in crumbs., In skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of oil. Fry strips, a few at a time, for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Add oil as needed. Drain on paper towels. Serve with barbecue sauce or ranch dressing.

BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• In a wide, shallow bowl, combine buttermilk, milk, onion, jalapeño, salt, and Tabasco. Add chicken, cover, and refrigerate for 24 hours.
• Preheat oven to 250°F. Set cooling racks over rimmed baking sheets. In a large bowl, combine the flour, granulated garlic, onion powder, thyme, sage, paprika, cayenne, salt, and pepper.
• In a large pot, pour in enough oil to come up to 2 inches. Set over medium-high heat until oil registers 350°F on a deep-fry thermometer. Working in batches of 4 to 5 pieces, remove chicken from marinade, shaking to remove any vegetables and excess liquid, and dredge in the seasoned flour. Fry chicken pieces, turning once, until golden and cooked through, 6 to 7 minutes total per batch. Transfer chicken to wire racks and warm in oven while frying remaining batches.
• Serve chicken fingers with ranch dressing, if desired.

CHICKEN FRIED STEAK FINGERS RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• 1.Make Creole mustard sauce. In a small bowl, mix together all ingredients. Refrigerate until needed. 2.Cut cube steak into 1-inch fingers, Season lightly with salt and pepper. 3.Place ½ cup flour on a plate. 4.Whisk together eggs, milk, and Worcestershire sauce in a medium bowl. 5.On another plate, combine ½ cup flour, saltine crumbs, Cajun seasoning and pepper. 6.Pour about 2 inches of Vegetable oil in a Dutch oven and heat to 375 degrees. 7.Dredge steak pieces in flour, shaking off excess. 8.Dip in egg mixture and then coat with flour/saltine mixture. 9.Fry steak fingers, working in 2 batches, until brown on both sides and cooked through (about 6-8 minutes). 10.Place on wire rack to drain.

CHIPOTLE AND BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• In a large, heavy pot, heat oil to 350 degrees.
• In a shallow dish, whisk together buttermilk and hot sauce.
• In a separate shallow dish, combine self-rising flour, chipotle chili powder, salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
• Dip chicken in buttermilk mixture allowing excess to drip off and then dredge in flour mixture.
• Drop 4-5 pieces of chicken into the pan at a time. Cook until a light golden brown, about 3-5 minutes. Drain on paper towel and serve immediately.

DOUBLE COATED FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• 1st clean the chicken cutlets. Slice the cutlets into strips that are about 4-5 inches. (you should get about 3-4 strips per cutlet)put aside. Season the strips w/ a pinch of salt and pepper-lightly. put aside In a large bowl pour in your flour, salt,pepper,garlic and onion powder and mix together. In a flat bowl or plate mix your buttermilk,garlic powder and onion powder together. Take the strips and dredge them in the buttermilk. Then coat them with the flour mix. It should feel sticky. Repeat the Dredging and coating again. (each strip should be double coated with this combo). Repeat this method until all strips are done. Heat your oil in a large pot. Make sure your oil is ready and hot, if not the chicken will be cold and soggy and become not crispy. Test the oil. I use one piece of chicken to see if ready and if it sizzles its ready. Deep fry to a golden brown texture. Place the fried chicken strips on paper towel and let cool. Caution they will be extremely hot so please let them cool. Dipping sauce I buy Knorrs Roasted Chicken gravy(the dry package and add sauteed mushrooms to the gravy and some fresh Italian parsley). Serve with Country Mashed potatoes and the gravy. Enjoy

FINGERS FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In bowl, stir together flour, pepper, salt and thyme; set aside. In a small bowl, whisk together water and egg; set aside. Place enough vegetable oil in a heavy frying pan to measure 1 inch. Heat to 350 degrees.
• One at a time, dip chicken pieces into egg mixture, then into flour mixture. Carefully place in oil, do not crowd pieces; cook for 15 minutes. Turn with tongs and cook for 10 minutes more. For larger pieces, cook an additional 5 minutes. Place chicken on paper towel to drain. Discard 90 percent of oil in frying pan. Save remaining 10 percent of pan drippings for gravy.
• For gravy, sprinkle flour into pan drippings. Cook on medium-high heat till light brown. Add milk, pepper and salt. With a wooden spoon, scrape up the browned bits on the bottom of the pan. Use whisk to stir until smooth.
• Gravy will thicken as it cooks (add a little milk if too thick). Serve hot with fried chicken.