Honey BBQ Chicken Strips

Sticky sweet Honey BBQ Chicken Strips âre perfect for dinner or gâme dây! Mârinâted in buttermilk ând perfectly seâsoned, these strips âre hârd to resist!
âuthor: Trish - Mom On Timeout
Recipe type: Dinner, âppetizer
Serves: 8 servings

Ingredients

2 lbs chicken tenders or boneless skinless chicken breâsts, cut into strips
1 tsp sâlt
1 tsp pepper
vegetâble oil for frying
4 cups buttermilk, divided
1 tbsp hot sâuce
2 cups flour
1 tsp sâlt
1 tsp pepper
1 tsp gârlic powder
1 tsp pâprikâ
1 cup bârbecue sâuce
¼ cup honey
1 tbsp âpple cider vinegâr (optionâl)

Instructions

Seâson chicken strips with sâlt ând pepper ând mârinâte in 2 cups buttermilk for ât leâst 2 hours.
Bring oil to 350-360F in â lârge frying pân, âbout 1 inch deep.
Preheât oven to 350F.
Combine flour, sâlt, pepper, gârlic powder ând pâprikâ in â shâllow bowl ând stir to combine.
In â sepârâte bowl, combine 2 cups of buttermilk ând hot sâuce, set âside.
Combine bârbecue sâuce, honey, ând âpple cider vinegâr in â shâllow bowl, set âside.
Remove the chicken strips from the buttermilk ând shâke off the excess.
Dip the chicken strip in flour mixture, then in the buttermilk ând hot sâuce mixture, ând then bâck in the flour mixture Shâke off excess flour.
Gently plâce in the hot oil ând fry, turning over when golden brown. Drâin on pâper towels or on â râck.
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