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Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich

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Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich

Fiery crispy chicken sandwich with Nashville hot spice paste, pickles and slaw on a brioche bun. Mixing the hot paste with oil straight from the fryer lets it coat the chicken in a glossy, clinging layer instead of just dusting the surface.

Total time
90 min
Prep
70 min
Cook
20 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
American
comfortsandwichspicy

Ingredients

4boneless chicken thighs
1 cupbuttermilk
1 cupflour
2 tbspcayenne
1 tbspbrown sugar
1 tsppaprika
oilfor frying
brioche bunsto serve
dill picklesto serve
coleslawto serve

Instructions

1

Soak chicken in buttermilk 1 hour. Dredge in seasoned flour.

2

Fry at 350°F for 12-15 minutes until golden and cooked through.

3

Mix cayenne, brown sugar, and paprika with ¼ cup frying oil for the hot paste.

4

Brush chicken generously with paste.

5

Serve on buns with pickles and coleslaw.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
196
Protein
11.9g
Fat
2.3g
Carbs
32.3g
Fiber
2.1g
Sodium
80mg

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