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Crispy Chicken Fillets with Coleslaw: 5 Steps to Perfect Flavor


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

Enjoy delicious crispy chicken fillets served with a refreshing coleslaw. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a weekend gathering!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 Chicken breasts
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2 cups Breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • for frying Vegetable oil
  • 4 cups Green cabbage
  • 2 Carrots
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the chicken fillets by seasoning them with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. Set up a breading station with three shallow bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with breadcrumbs.
  3. Dredge each chicken fillet in flour, dip into the beaten eggs, and then coat with breadcrumbs. Set aside.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, carefully add the breaded chicken fillets.
  5. Fry the chicken for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  6. In a large bowl, combine shredded cabbage and carrots.
  7. In a separate bowl, mix together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper. Pour this dressing over the cabbage and carrots and toss to combine.
  8. Serve the crispy chicken fillets alongside the coleslaw.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in buttermilk for a couple of hours before breading.
  • Feel free to add additional ingredients to the coleslaw, such as chopped apples or nuts.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 20
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Carbohydrates: 40
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 100

Keywords: Crispy Chicken Fillets, Coleslaw, Chicken Recipe, Easy Dinner, Fried Chicken