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Copycat Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers

4-Step Copycat Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers That Crunch Perfectly


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A homemade version of Raising Cane’s famous chicken fingers, crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, served with their signature Cane’s sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken breasts into strips.
  2. Marinate chicken in buttermilk, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper for at least 1 hour.
  3. Mix flour and cornstarch in a bowl.
  4. Dredge chicken strips in the flour mixture, shaking off excess.
  5. Heat oil to 350°F (175°C) in a deep fryer or large pot.
  6. Fry chicken strips for 4-5 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. Drain on paper towels and serve hot with Cane’s sauce.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, double-dredge the chicken strips.
  • Use a thermometer to maintain oil temperature.
  • Let chicken rest for 5 minutes after frying for best texture.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (3 strips)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

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