🔥 Sweet & Spicy Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich | Crispy, Juicy & Irresistible!

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar syrup

Agave syrup is lower in calories than honey.

chicken thighs

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: bone-in chicken thighs

Chicken breast is leaner, while bone-in thighs are often cheaper.

buns

🥗Healthier: whole grain buns

💰Cheaper: store-brand buns

Whole grain buns add fiber, while store-brand options are budget-friendly.

Mix hot sauce and honey together in a bowl, adding chopped garlic and crushed red pepper.

Set the hot honey mixture aside.

Combine seasoned flour and cornstarch in a bowl to create a crispy coating.

Add an egg to the flour mixture to form a batter.

Coat chicken thighs in the seasoned flour mixture, then dip them into the batter.

Prepare atomic spicy pickles by chopping them up.

Mix chopped spicy pickles into cole slaw in a bowl.

Fry the coated chicken thighs in hot oil until crispy and cooked through.

Assemble the sandwich with the fried chicken and hot honey sauce.

Cooking Techniques

Spice Level:

Allergens