Crispy Bang Bang Chicken with Turkey Bacon: A Flavorful Twist
A delicious twist on crispy bang bang chicken featuring turkey bacon for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken breast
- 6 strips turkey bacon
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup bang bang sauce
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare the chicken by cutting it into strips.
- Wrap each chicken strip with turkey bacon.
- In one bowl, mix flour with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- In another bowl, whisk the eggs.
- In a third bowl, place the panko breadcrumbs.
- Dredge each bacon-wrapped chicken strip in the flour mixture, dip in the egg, then coat with panko.
- Arrange on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and cooked through.
- Drizzle with bang bang sauce before serving.
Notes
- For extra crunch, air fry the chicken instead of baking.
- Adjust the spice level of the bang bang sauce to your taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Crispy Bang Bang Chicken, Turkey Bacon, Flavorful Recipe