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4.75 from 4 votes

Extra Crispy Jalapeño Lime Chicken Strips

Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories:

Ingredients

  • 3 chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, cut into thin strips
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup flour
  • 6 cups crushed jalapeño lime corn chips, chips are from Costco
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  • When ready to fry chicken strips, in a large cast iron pan, or large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat.
  • Mix buttermilk and eggs together in a bowl. Set aside.
  • Add chips to a large baggie and coarsely crush. Pour onto a plate or into a bowl. Set aside.
  • Cut each chicken breasts into thin strips and place into a large size baggie with the flour. Shake to coat. 
  • Remove a few strips at a time and place in the buttermilk mixture.  
  • Place chicken strips onto plate with crushed jalapeño lime chips. Press to coat and then place a few strips at a time into the heated oil and cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown on both sides and internal temperature reaches 170°. 
  • Remove and place on a plate lined with paper towels and place into oven on 170° to keep hot until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 0g | Carbohydrates: 0g | Protein: 0g | Fat: 0g | Saturated Fat: 0g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 0mg | Potassium: 0mg | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 0g | Vitamin A: 0IU | Vitamin C: 0mg | Calcium: 0mg | Iron: 0mg