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Ingredients

  • Twelve 6-ounce chicken breasts
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 3 cups panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup crushed pecans
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon seasoned salt
  • 3 egg whites

Method

  • Marinate the chicken in the buttermilk for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the deep fryer to 325 degrees F. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a large bowl mix the panko, pecans, salt and seasoned salt.
  • Remove the chicken from the buttermilk and shake off excess liquid, then dip in the egg whites.
  • Dredge the chicken in the panko mixture and then rest the chicken in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  • Place the chicken in the deep fryer and cook until golden brown, about 6 minutes.
  • Finish off in the oven until the internal temperature of the chicken is 165 degrees F, 12 minutes.