Popcorn Chicken: A Quick and Easy Treat

Popcorn chicken is a delicious and versatile food that can be enjoyed as a snack or a main course. It is made with chicken that is coated in a light batter and then fried until golden brown. Popcorn chicken is often served with a dipping sauce, such as honey mustard or barbecue sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, flour, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add the milk and stir until the chicken is evenly coated.
  3. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  4. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook until golden brown on all sides.
  5. Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

Tips

  • For a crispier popcorn chicken, double-coat the chicken in the batter.
  • You can also bake popcorn chicken in the oven. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and bake the chicken for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Popcorn chicken can be served with a variety of dipping sauces, such as honey mustard, barbecue sauce, or ranch dressing.

Nutritional Information

One cup of popcorn chicken contains:

  • Calories: 460
  • Protein: 23 grams
  • Fat: 17 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 51 grams
  • Fiber: 1.9 grams
  • Sugar: 0.4 grams

Popcorn chicken is a good source of protein and fat. It is also a good source of carbohydrates, fiber, and sugar.

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  • Honey mustard
  • Barbecue sauce
  • Ranch dressing
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How many calories are in Popcorn Chicken?

Each 1 cup of Popcorn Chicken contains 460 calories.

Popcorn Chicken Nutritional Information

Nutrient Amount per 1 cup (148g)
Calories 460 Calories
Protein 23g
Fat 17g
Saturated Fat 2g
Cholesterol 0.103mg
Carbohydrates 51g
Dietary Fiber 1.9g
Sugar 0.4g
Sodium 0.263mg
Potassium 0.2293mg
Calcium 0.028mg
Iron 0.0039mg