Chili Chicken Strips

  Appetizers

Instead of ordinary bread crumbs, seasoned crushed corn chips coat these slightly crunchy chicken fingers. If your family likes food with some heat, use the full 1-1/2 teaspoons of chili powder.

Chili Chicken Strips

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
YIELD: 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup crushed corn chips
  • 2 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 large egg
  • 1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips
  • 4 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  • 1. In a shallow bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. In another shallow bowl, beat egg. Dip chicken in egg, then roll in corn chip mixture.
  • 2. In a large skillet, cook half of the chicken in 2 tablespoons butter for 8-10 minutes or until the meat is no longer pink. Repeat with remaining chicken and butter.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 265 calories, 12g fat (6g saturated fat), 119mg cholesterol, 381mg sodium, 14g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 1g fiber), 25g protein.

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