Crispy Boneless Buffalo-Style Chicken Bites
Crispy Boneless Buffalo-Style Chicken Bites deliver a crunchy, golden crust with tender chicken inside, finished in a buttery hot sauce that brings balanced heat. They’re perfect for game day snacking or a casual dinner, especially paired with cool dips and crisp veggies. Expect a satisfying contrast of textures and a spicy kick that keeps you reaching for more.
- Prep10 mins
- Cook20 mins
- Serves6
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Gather all the ingredients and heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- 2
Mix the flour, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, paprika, and garlic powder in a large bowl.
- 3
Whisk the egg and milk together in a small bowl.
- 4
Dip each piece of chicken into the egg mixture, then coat in the flour mixture; repeat to double-coat each piece. Refrigerate the breaded chicken for 20 minutes.
- 5
Fry the chicken in the hot oil in batches. Cook until golden brown and the juices run clear, 5 to 6 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
- 6
Combine the hot sauce and butter in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave the sauce until the butter is melted, 20 to 30 seconds. Pour the sauce over the fried chicken and toss to coat.
- 7
Serve and enjoy.
- Calories 262.25 kcal Moderate
- Protein 31.76 g Good Source
- Carbs 20.97 g Moderate
- Total Fat 4.9 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 1.9 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 116.88 mg High
- Sodium 284.38 mg Moderate
- Fiber 1.3 g Low Source
- Sugar 3.28 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 0.74 g Low Source
- Calcium 68.2 mg Low Source
- Iron 2.26 mg Moderate
- Potassium 139.59 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 61.36 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 2.48 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.78 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Eggs 🥚
- Milk 🥛
- Wheat 🌾
- Gluten
- Garlic 🧄