Corn Dog Battered Chicken Fingers Recipes

CORNBREAD CHICKEN TENDERS

Steps:

• Place cornbread mix and salad dressing in separate shallow bowls. Dip chicken in dressing, then roll in cornbread mix. , In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until meat is no longer pink.,

BAKED CORN DOGS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Make a well in center; add milk, eggs, and oil. Mix just until combined.
• Insert an ice-pop stick into one end of each sausage, leaving a 1 1/2-inch handle. Dust with flour; tap off excess. Using handle, rotate each sausage over bowl as you spoon batter to coat evenly. Place on sheet; bake 5 minutes. Remove from oven. Using a spatula, reapply batter that has slipped onto sheet. Return to oven; bake until golden, 20 minutes. Serve with ketchup and mustard, if desired.

CORN DOGS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, salt, pepper, sugar and baking powder. Stir in eggs and milk.
• Preheat oil in a deep saucepan over medium heat. Insert wooden skewers into frankfurters. Roll frankfurters in batter until well coated.
• Fry 2 or 3 corn dogs at a time until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

FRIED CHICKEN CORN DOGS

Steps:

• Whisk together 1/2 cup of the buttermilk, the hot sauce and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt in a large mixing bowl. Add the chicken tenders and toss to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or up to overnight.
• For the corn dog batter, cut the corn away from the cob and transfer to a blender. Use the back of a knife to scrape the milk off the cob and add to the blender. Add the remaining buttermilk, the honey and 1 teaspoon salt and blend until completely smooth. With the blender off, add 1 1/4 cups of the flour, the cornmeal and baking powder. Use a wooden spoon or rubber spatula to lightly stir the dry ingredients into the corn mixture until just combined. Blend until the mixture is mostly smooth (a few lumps is fine).
• Fill a large Dutch oven or pot halfway with oil and heat to 350 degrees F over medium heat.
• While the oil heats up, remove the chicken tenders from the buttermilk mixture onto a baking sheet lined with several layers of paper towels. Pat the chicken dry with additional paper towels. Use a pair of kitchen shears to cut off the pointed end of each skewer. Carefully insert 1 skewer about three-quarters of the way through each chicken tender. Set aside.
• Pour the remaining 1/2 cup flour onto a plate. Lightly season with salt. Working with one chicken tender at a time, dredge in the seasoned flour and then carefully dip into the batter (which is still in the blender), submerging completely. Tip the blender as needed to make it easier to cover the chicken with batter. Carefully place the battered chicken in the oil and fry until the chicken is cooked through and the outside is golden brown, about 5 minutes, turning occasionally. Do not fry more than 3 chicken tenders at a time or they will to stick to each other. Transfer the fried "corn dogs" to a paper-towel-lined plate to absorb any excess oil. Season liberally with salt. Dredge, batter and fry the remaining chicken. Allow the corn dogs to sit for at least 5 minutes before eating.
• Serve with hot sauce, ketchup, honey mustard or yellow mustard.

PEPPERY SAUSAGE FINGERS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400˚. Roll out the puff pastry into a 10-inch square on a lightly floured surface. Cut into 8 strips, then cut each in half crosswise. Pat the sausages dry with a paper towel and cut each in half crosswise. Wrap a strip of puff pastry around each sausage, gently rolling the seams against a clean surface to seal.
• Arrange the wrapped sausages on a baking sheet, leaving a little space between each. Brush with the beaten egg and sprinkle with the cheese and 3/4 teaspoon pepper. Bake until golden, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard and garlic in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. Serve with the sausages.

SUPER EASY CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Roll chicken pieces in the melted butter or margarine, then roll in the breadcrumbs
• Bake the chicken fingers in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes. Turn them over and cook for another 10 minutes or until they are brown and pierce easily with a fork. Ready to serve!

CRISPY BAKED CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F
• Line a baking tray with parchment paper
• Place cooling rack onto baking tray
• Spray cooling rack with non-stick cooking spray and set aside
• Cut chicken breast into strips and set aside in a large bowl.
• In a medium sized mixing bowl add crushed cereal, flour, salt and pepper, paprika, and parmesan
• In a different medium sized mixing bowl add two eggs, whisked
• Add chicken strips into the mixing bowl containing the whisked egg and mix. Make sure all chicken strips are coated in the egg mixture
• One-by-one dip each chicken strip into the cereal mixture from the other bowl. Ensure chicken is fully coated in the mixture
• Place chicken strips onto the cooling rack. Make sure none of them are touching and are evenly spread out
• Bake for 20 minutes, until golden brown and cooked through
• Enjoy!

BATTERED CHICKEN TENDERS

Steps:

• Sauce: Combine all ingredients, you can adjust any of the ingredients to suit your taste. Sauce can be doubled.
• Heat oil in fryer to 350 degrees F.
• Whisk egg and water medium bowl.
• Whisk in flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper. Let the batter sit for a few minutes.
• Coat each piece of chicken with dry flour.
• Dip the chicken into the batter and let a little batter drip off the chicken.
• Once the excess batter has dripped off add to fryer.
• Fry for 7 to 9 minutes (ensure chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees).
• Repeat with the remaining chicken, frying 3 to 4 tenderloins at a time.
• Drain fried chicken strips on paper towels and serve with favorite dip or dressing.

OVEN CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a shallow dish, combine bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese; set aside. In a small bowl, combine garlic and oil. Flatten chicken to 1/2-in. thickness; cut into 1-in. wide strips. Dip strips in oil; coat with crumb mixture. Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. , Meanwhile, combine sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan. Add cranberries, orange juice and water; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 2-3 minutes more, crushing berries while stirring. For honey mustard sauce, dissolve cornstarch in 1 tablespoon water in a saucepan. Add honey, mustard and remaining water; bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Serve with chicken for dipping.

CHICKEN CORN DOGS

Steps:

• Toss the chicken strips with 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika, the garlic powder and a big pinch of salt. Thread each strip onto an 8-inch skewer, making sure it is secure.
• Fill a medium Dutch oven or other heavy pot with 2 inches of vegetable oil. Heat over medium heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 365 degrees F.
• Meanwhile, combine the cornmeal, flour, mustard powder, baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika in a large bowl. Whisk the milk, eggs, honey and vegetable oil in a small bowl. Whisk the milk mixture into the flour mixture until smooth. Pour some into a tall glass for dipping.
• Spoon some flour onto a plate. Working in batches, hold the chicken by the skewers and lightly coat in the flour, tapping off any excess. Dip the skewers into the batter to coat, letting the excess drip off. (If the batter becomes too thick, stir in a bit of water.) Add the coated chicken to the hot oil, skewers and all, and fry, turning with tongs, until browned and cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove the chicken to paper towels to drain; let the oil return to 365 degrees F before frying the next batch.
• Lightly sprinkle the chicken with salt while hot. Serve with mustard.

CORN DOG-BATTERED CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• Make the sauce: Whisk the mayonnaise, mustard and honey in a small bowl. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Make the chicken fingers: Put 1/4 cup flour in a shallow dish; set aside. Whisk the remaining 1 3/4 cups flour, the cornmeal, sugar, chile powder, baking powder and 1 teaspoon salt in a large bowl. Make a well in the center and add the milk and eggs. Whisk until smooth.
• Set a rack on a baking sheet. Heat 1 1/2 inches vegetable oil in a medium Dutch oven or heavy pot over medium heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 350˚ F. Working in batches, season the chicken with salt, dredge in the flour, shaking off any excess, then dip in the batter. Fry until golden brown and cooked through, about 5 minutes. (Adjust the heat as needed to maintain the temperature.) Remove to the rack to drain. Serve with the sauce.