Yield: 6

Delicious Pickle Brine Chicken Breast Recipe

Deliciously flavored tender pickle brine chicken tenders are the perfect meal for anyone who misses their Chick Fil A nuggets!

Prep Time 6 hours
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup pickle juice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 2 cups Panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Cut the chicken into strips or small pieces then season with salt, pepper, and cover with pickle juice then refrigerate for 2-6 hours;
  2. When ready to cook, preheat the oven to 445°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs with water.
  4. Using 2 more shallow bowls, fill one with flour and one with breadcrumbs. 
  5. Dip each piece of chicken into flour first, then eggs, then breadcrumbs.
  6. Place them into a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 15 minutes or until slightly golden and cooked through.
  8. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.Hand dipping chicken into sauce

Notes

Marinate for no less than 20 minutes but preferably at minimum 2 hours to 6 hours.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

6

Serving Size:

1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 400Total Fat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 126mgSodium: 1707mgCarbohydrates: 50gFiber: 2gSugar: 10gProtein: 33g