Crispy Chicken Strips

6 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds raw chicken breast tenders
  • 1/4 to 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons seasoned salt, such as Lawry's Seasoned Salt, or spices of your choosing
  • Vegetable oil
  • Dipping sauce, for serving

Directions

  1. 1
    Submerge the chicken strips in the buttermilk for 15 to 20 minutes (or longer if you'd like).
  2. 2
    In another bowl, combine the flour and seasoning salt (or other seasonings if you prefer).
  3. 3
    Mix this together well.
  4. 4
    Next, gradually drizzle 1/4 to 1/2 cup of the buttermilk into the flour mixture and stir lightly with a fork as you add it to achieve clumps.
  5. 5
    Heat about 1 inch vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-low to medium heat.
  6. 6
    Remove a few of the buttermilk-soaked chicken strips and place them in the flour mixture, turning them over to coat thoroughly.
  7. 7
    Place them on a plate.
  8. 8
    Continue coating the chicken strips until they are all ready to cook.
  9. 9
    When the oil is sufficiently heated, begin cooking the strips a few at a time.
  10. 10
    Cook them for about a minute and a half or so on each side.
  11. 11
    When golden and crispy and the chicken is done, remove them to a paper-towel-lined plate.
  12. 12
    Do not allow them to burn.
  13. 13
    Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  14. 14
    Yum!

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