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Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwiches

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Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwiches are a delicious fusion of spicy, crispy fried chicken and savory toppings that create a mouthwatering experience. Originating from Nashville, Tennessee, this dish features perfectly seasoned chicken coated in a fiery blend of spices, served on a toasted bun with cool coleslaw, mayo, and pickles. Whether you’re hosting a game day gathering or enjoying a cozy dinner at home, these sandwiches are sure to be the star of your meal. With easy preparation steps and customizable toppings, you can bring the taste of Nashville into your kitchen effortlessly. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this irresistible comfort food!

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium chicken breasts
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup cornstarch
  • Spices (cayenne, garlic powder, salt, black pepper)
  • ½ cup frying oil
  • 4 burger buns (buttered and toasted)
  • coleslaw
  • mayonnaise
  • pickles

Instructions

  1. Prepare the chicken by slicing it horizontally and seasoning with salt and pepper.
  2. Create a buttermilk mixture with hot sauce in one bowl and combine dry ingredients in another.
  3. Dredge chicken in the flour mixture, then dip in the buttermilk mix before coating again.
  4. Fry the chicken until golden brown and crispy at an internal temperature of 165ºF.
  5. Make the hot sauce by mixing hot oil with brown sugar and spices.
  6. Assemble sandwiches with mayo, fried chicken, coleslaw, and pickles on toasted buns.

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