southern style chicken in a biscuit

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Detroit, MI
Updated on Jan 12, 2020

It's not on my diet! You'll probably have to eat it with a fork and knife, but so tasty!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Pan Fry
yield 4

Ingredients

  • 4 biscuits, homemade or store-bought, whichever you prefer
  • 1 - boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2/3 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup cream or milk gravy from package or homemade

How To Make southern style chicken in a biscuit

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven and begin baking biscuits according to recipe or package directions.
  • Step 2
    Butterfly chicken breasts and slice in half. Then slice in half again crosswise to make 4 pieces.
  • Step 3
    Pound out chicken into even pieces and about 1/2 inch thickness. Sprinkle with salt & pepper to taste.
  • Step 4
    Heat 1 inch of hot oil in a deep skillet over medium high heat.
  • Step 5
    While oil is heating, mix together milk and egg and pour into a shallow dish. Set aside.
  • Step 6
    Mix together flour, salt, pepper and seasonings in a shallow dish with a wire whisk.
  • Step 7
    Dip chicken in flour and then in milk mixture, then back into flour.
  • Step 8
    fry in hot oil about 3-4 minutes per side until golden and crispy. Drain on paper towels or wire rack. Keep warm.
  • Step 9
    mix up gravy according to recipe or package directions.
  • Step 10
    To assemble sandwich, halve & butter biscuit and place chicken on bottom half. Ladel 1/4 cup of cream gravy over the top of chicken and place top half of biscuit.
  • Step 11
    Serve up a delicious breakfast!

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Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Pan Fry
Culture: American

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