Description
These Honey Butter Chicken Biscuits are a delightful combination of crispy fried chicken, fluffy buttermilk biscuits, and sweet honey butter. Perfect for a comforting and indulgent meal.
Ingredients
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CHICKEN MARINADE
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt with parsley
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon Texas Pete Dust or cayenne pepper
- 4 boneless chicken breasts or 2 breasts cut in half
FRIED CHICKEN BATTER
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons garlic salt with parsley
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon Texas Pete Dust or cayenne pepper
- 1 cup vegetable or canola oil for frying
- Extra honey for drizzling
BUTTERMILK BISCUITS
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 stick cold butter
- 1 cup cold buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons melted butter for tops of biscuits
HONEY BUTTER
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 stick butter, softened
- Dash of garlic salt with parsley
Instructions
- FRIED CHICKEN BREASTS Combine all marinade ingredients and marinate chicken for at least 2 hours. Dredge chicken in batter mix. Fry in oil until golden brown. Drizzle with honey.
- BUTTERMILK BISCUITS Mix dry ingredients, cut in cold butter, and add buttermilk. Form biscuits, brush with melted butter, and bake until golden.
- HONEY BUTTER Beat softened butter with honey and a dash of garlic salt until smooth.
- ASSEMBLY Slice biscuits, spread with honey butter, add chicken, and top with another biscuit half. Serve with extra honey butter.
Notes
- The longer you marinate the chicken, the more tender it will be. Marinate overnight for best results.
- Provide napkins as the honey can be sticky. Consider using toothpicks to hold the sandwich together.
- Adjust cooking time if using thinner cuts of meat or chicken thighs.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: approx. 620
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 865mg
- Fat: 31g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 106mg