Fried Chicken Fingers with Come Back Sauce
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living
Serves 16 peopleCategories: Appetizers-Snacks
Ingredients
- 8 skinned and boned chicken breast halves
- 2 cups milk
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. lemon pepper
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- Vegetable oil
- Garnish: gourmet salad greens
- Come Back Sauce:
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/3 cup chili sauce
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 2 Tbsp. water
- 4 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 4 tsp. prepared mustard
- 2 tsp. coarsely ground pepper
- 1/8 tsp. paprika
- 1/4 tsp. hot sauce
- 1 medium onion, minced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
Directions
- Cut each breast half into 4 strips.
- Combine strips milk, and next 3 ingredients in a shallow dish or heavy- duty zip-top plastic bag. Cover or seal, and chill 4 hours
- Remove chicken, discarding marinade; dredge in flour.
- Pour oil to depth of 2 inches into a large Dutch oven; heat to 350 degrees. Fry chicken in batches, 5 to 6 minutes or until golden. drain on paper towels. Garnish, if desired. Serve with Come Back Sauce.
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Come Back Sauce:
- Stir together all ingredients. Cover and chill 1 hour.
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makes 3 cups