Nashville Hot Chicken Chunks

Nashville Hot Chicken Chunks
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Kick your chicken up a notch with this Nashville hot chicken recipe that can be on the table in 15 minutes. Recipe courtesy of Perdue.
Prep Time
5
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
Servings
6
Nashville Hot Chicken Chunks
Total time: 15 minutes
Ingredients
  • 1 package perdue simply smart organics lightly breaded chicken chunks (24 oz.)
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 6 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • sliced pickles, for serving
  • coleslaw, for serving
Directions
  1. Preheat an oven to 425 F.
  2. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  3. Place the frozen chunks in a single layer on the baking sheet and heat for 9–10 minutes.
  4. For a crispier product, turn halfway through the heating time.
  5. In a bowl, whisk together the vegetable oil, cayenne pepper, brown sugar, garlic powder, smoked paprika and salt.
  6. Dunk the cooked chicken chunks in the cayenne pepper oil.
  7. Place the Nashville Hot Chicken Chunks in a basket and serve with pickles, coleslaw and something really cold to drink.
  8. Serve immediately.