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Easy Crispy Buffalo Chicken Bites

Easy Crispy Buffalo Chicken Bites

These Easy Crispy Buffalo Chicken Bites are packed with flavor and perfect for game day or a quick snack.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 0.5 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
  • 0.75 cup Buffalo hot sauce such as Frank's RedHot
  • 0.5 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs for extra crispiness
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter melted

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (204°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a bowl, mix flour, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  • Dip chicken pieces into buttermilk, then coat with the flour mixture.
  • Dredge coated chicken in panko breadcrumbs and place on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes until chicken is cooked through and crispy.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter and mix with Buffalo hot sauce to make the sauce.
  • Toss baked chicken bites in the Buffalo sauce until evenly coated.
  • Serve immediately with ranch or blue cheese dressing.

Notes

For an extra kick, add some cayenne pepper to the flour mix.