Oven-Fried Chicken Sandwiches with Beer-Pickled Jalapenos Recipe

Name: Oven-Fried Chicken Sandwiches with Beer-Pickled Jalapenos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup Buttermilk; 1 cup Beer (I Used A Red Ale); 3 whole Boneless And Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cut In Half Horizontally Into Thin Pieces; 4 cups Corn Flake Crumbs; 1/4 cups All-purpose Flour; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Garlic Powder; 1/2 teaspoons Onion Powder; 1/4 teaspoons Black Pepper; 1/4 teaspoons Cayenne Pepper; 1/4 cups Unsalted Butter, melted; 6 slices Havarti Cheese; 6 whole Pretzel Rolls (or Roll Of Your Choice); 3/4 cups Distilled White Vinegar; 3/4 cups Beer (I Used A Red Ale); 3 Tablespoons Honey; 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt; 4 cloves Garlic, Smashed; 6 whole Large Jalapenos, Sliced; 1/2 cups Dijon Mustard; 3 Tablespoons Honey; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce; 1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper, More Or Less To Taste; Salt And Black Pepper To Taste

Servings: persons

1 cup Buttermilk
1 cup Beer (I Used A Red Ale)
3 whole Boneless And Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cut In Half Horizontally Into Thin Pieces
4 cups Corn Flake Crumbs
1/4 cups All-purpose Flour
1/2 teaspoons Salt
1/2 teaspoons Garlic Powder
1/2 teaspoons Onion Powder
1/4 teaspoons Black Pepper
1/4 teaspoons Cayenne Pepper
1/4 cups Unsalted Butter, melted
6 slices Havarti Cheese
6 whole Pretzel Rolls (or Roll Of Your Choice)
3/4 cups Distilled White Vinegar
3/4 cups Beer (I Used A Red Ale)
3 Tablespoons Honey
1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
4 cloves Garlic, Smashed
6 whole Large Jalapenos, Sliced
1/2 cups Dijon Mustard
3 Tablespoons Honey
1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper, More Or Less To Taste
Salt And Black Pepper To Taste

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Note: Plan ahead because there is additional inactive time of at least 1 hour or up to 12 hours.
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For the chicken: In a large bowl, whisk the buttermilk and beer.
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Add the chicken.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least an hour or up to 12 hours.
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For the pickles: In a medium saucepan, add the vinegar, beer, honey, salt and garlic.
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Heat over medium heat for 3-4 minutes or until the honey and salt are dissolved and the alcohol from the beer has cooked out.
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Remove from heat and add the jalapenos.
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Set aside to pickle for 30-35 minutes.
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The jalapenos will store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for two weeks.
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For the spicy honey mustard: In a small bowl, whisk together the Dijon mustard, honey, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper and salt and black pepper to taste.
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Set aside.
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Once the chicken has finished marinating: Preheat your oven to 450 F and line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper, foil or silicone baking mats.
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Spray the baking sheets with a non-stick spray.
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Set aside.
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Remove the chicken from the refrigerator.
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In a shallow bowl, combine the corn flake crumbs, flour, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper and cayenne.
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Dredge each piece of chicken in the corn flake mixture.
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Press chicken into the mixture so that it adheres.
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Place the chicken on the prepared baking sheets in a single layer.
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Spray the chicken with a non-stick canola oil and drizzle with the melted butter.
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Place in the oven and bake for 15 minutes.
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Flip the chicken and spray with non-stick canola oil once again.
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Bake for an additional 15 minutes or until the chicken has cooked through and the crust is crisp and crunchy.
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Remove from heat and set aside to rest for 5 minutes.
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Preheat your broiler to high heat.
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Place the bottoms of your rolls on a baking sheet that has been lined with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
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Spread a tablespoon of the mustard on the bottom rolls.
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Top with a piece of chicken and a slice of cheese.
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Place it under the broiler until the cheese has melted, about 1 minute.
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Remove from heat.
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Top the chicken with beer-pickled jalapenos, add the top of the bun and serve immediately!
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Enjoy!

1150

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 24 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup Buttermilk, 1 cup Beer (I Used A Red Ale), 3 whole Boneless And Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cut In Half Horizontally Into Thin Pieces, 4 cups Corn Flake Crumbs, and more.

Yes, Oven-Fried Chicken Sandwiches with Beer-Pickled Jalapenos falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Oven-Fried Chicken Sandwiches with Beer-Pickled Jalapenos

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