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Crispy Chicken Bites Recipe
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Crispy Chicken Bites

Finger food with a crispy outside and your choice of spicy or BBQ sauce options.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword chicken, crisp
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 391kcal
Cost 12

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a bowl, combine the eggs and the tapioca starch and season with salt and pepper to taste.
    2 eggs, ½ cup tapioca starch, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Place the chicken pieces in the batter and stir until well-coated.
    1 lb. chicken breast
  • Warm coconut oil in a skillet and place over medium-high heat.
    ¼ cup coconut oil
  • Carefully place the chicken pieces into the hot skillet, and cook for 4 to 5 minutes per side.
  • If you want the chicken bites to be spicy, heat the hot sauce and ghee in a small saucepan over low heat until well combined. Then add in the chicken and toss until everything is covered.
    ⅓ cup hot sauce, 2 tbsp. ghee
  • Place the chicken bites in the oven on broil for 3 to 4 minutes per side to make them extra crunchy.

Nutrition

Calories: 391kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 173mg | Sodium: 692mg | Potassium: 482mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 0.3g | Vitamin A: 185IU | Vitamin C: 16mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg