Raising Cane's Chicken Tenders at Home

5h
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Mix all marinade ingredients, add chicken, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  2. 2Combine dry coating ingredients.
  3. 3Add a bit of marinade to the dry coating to create small flour clumps.
  4. 4Coat chicken evenly, pressing gently so the flour sticks well.
  5. 5Heat oil to 170–175°c and fry for 4–6 minutes until golden and crispy.
  6. 6Drain the fried chicken on a wire rack.
  7. 7Mix all the Cane's sauce ingredients.
  8. 8Chill the sauce for 1 hour before serving.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb chicken tenders
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp hot sauce
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.66 cup cornstarch
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1.5 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise
  • 0.25 cup ketchup
  • 0.5 tsp worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp paprika

Equipment

bowltongsfrying panwire rack

Tips

  • marinade for at least 4 hours or overnight
  • chill the sauce for 1 hour before serving