Buttermilk Pecan Chicken Recipes

BUTTERMILK PECAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Marinate the chicken in the buttermilk for at least 30 minutes. Preheat the deep fryer to 325 degrees F.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a large bowl mix the panko, pecans, salt and seasoned salt. Remove the chicken from the buttermilk and shake off excess liquid, then dip in the egg whites. Dredge the chicken in the panko mixture and then rest the chicken in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
• Place the chicken in the deep fryer and cook until golden brown, about 6 minutes. Finish off in the oven until the internal temperature of the chicken is 165 degrees F, 12 minutes.

BUTTERMILK PECAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Melt butter in baking dish; set aside.
• Combine flour and next 5 ingredients.
• Combine egg white and buttermilk.
• Dip chicken in egg mixture and dredge in flour mixture, coating well.
• Place chicken in baking dish, coating once with butter.
• Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
• Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until done.

BUTTERMILK PECAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Marinate the chicken in the buttermilk for at least 30 minutes.
• Preheat the deep fryer to 325 degrees F. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a large bowl mix the panko, pecans, salt and seasoned salt. Remove the chicken from the buttermilk and shake off excess liquid, then dip in the egg whites. Dredge the chicken in the panko mixture and then rest the chicken in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
• Place the chicken in the deep fryer and cook until golden brown, about 6 minutes. Finish off in the oven until the internal temperature of the chicken is 165 degrees F, 12 minutes.

THE LADY AND SONS PECAN CHICKEN ( PAULA DEEN )

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Melt butter in a 10 x 15-inch baking pan.
• In a shallow dish, combine buttermilk and egg.
• In another dish combine flour, pecans, salt, paprika, pepper, and sesame seeds.
• Dip chicken in buttermilk, then in flour.
• Place skin side down in melted butter.
• Turn to coat and leave skin side up.
• Sprinkle with pecan halves.
• Bake for 1 1/4 hours.

SHALLOW-FRY BUTTERMILK PECAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken between wax paper and flatten each chicken breast with a meat mallet or heavy flat object to an even 1/3-inch thick.
• In a shallow bowl add the chicken and the buttermilk. Cover and marinate for 1 hour in the refrigerator.
• In a food processor, pulse pecans until finely ground. Transfer the pecans to a large rimmed dish and add the panko bread crumbs. Mix to combine well.
• Remove marinated chicken breasts from buttermilk and shake off excess. Dip chicken in breading mixture, evenly coating both sides.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil. Add breaded breasts and shallow fry about 4 to 5 minutes on each side until golden in color.
• Remove from oil to and drain on paper towels. Immediately season with salt and pepper and serve.