coconut chicken with creamy honey mustard sauce
Coconut Chicken with Honey Mustard Sauce is a kid friendly and family favorite recipe. Chicken tenders are breaded with coconut and breadcrumbs. They are then pan fried to crispy golden perfection and served with a delectable five ingredient honey mustard sauce that is out of this world good.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Pan Fry
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 2 - large eggs
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup panko bread crumbs
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
How To Make coconut chicken with creamy honey mustard sauce
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Step 1Mix together the mayonnaise, mustard, onion powder, garlic powder and honey.
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Step 2Pound down chicken breast and cut into thin strips. Pulse coconut in a food processor a couple of times to make it a little finer. Place flour in a shallow bowl. Beat eggs in a shallow bowl. Combine coconut, breadcrumbs, salt and black pepper in a third shallow bowl. Dip chicken strips in flour, then in beaten eggs, and then in breadcrumb/coconut mixture.
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Step 3Heat canola oil and coconut oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry chicken strips for 2-3 minutes each side or until crispy golden brown and cooked through. Remove to paper towels to drain. Serve warm with honey mustard dipping sauce.
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Step 4NOTES Canola oil can be substituted for the coconut oil.
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Category:
Chicken
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Ingredient:
Chicken
Method:
Pan Fry
Culture:
American
Diet:
Low Carb
Keyword:
#chicken recipe
Keyword:
#chicken fingers
Keyword:
#chicken strips
Keyword:
#pan fried coconut chicken
Keyword:
#chicken with honey mustard sauce
Keyword:
#honey mustard sauce
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