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Hot Chicken Sandwich
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1 People
Servings
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15 Mins
Prep Time
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20 Mins
Cooking Time
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35 Mins
Ready In
NUTRITIONAL FACTS
Servings1
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Ingredients
Chicken Marinade:
- boneless, skinless chicken thighs 4
- buttermilk 3/4 cup
- Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise 1/4 cup
- pickle juice 1 tbsp
- hot sauce 1 tsp
Chicken Dredge:
- all-purpose flour 1.5 cups
- kosher salt 1 tsp
- black pepper 1 tsp
- garlic powder 1 tsp
- smoked paprika 1 tsp
- onion powder 1/2 tsp
Nashville hot coating
- reserved frying oil 1/4 cup
- cayenne pepper 1 tbsp
- brown sugar 1 tbsp
- smoked paprika 1 tsp
- garlic powder 1/2 tsp
- chili powder 1/2 tsp
- kosher salt 1/4 tsp
Hellmann's comeback sauce:
- Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise 1/2 cup
- ketchup 2 tbsp
- Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp
- pickle juice 1 tsp
- smoked paprika 1/2 tsp
- garlic powder 1/2 tsp
- hot sauce dash
Hellmann's creamy slaw:
- shredded green cabbage 3 cups
- shredded purple cabbage 1 cup
- shredded carrots 1/2 cup
Dressing:
- Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise 1/3 cup
- apple cider vinegar 1 tbsp
- honey 1 tsp
- celery salt 1/2 tsp
- black pepper 1/4 tsp
For assembly:
- brioche buns 4
- dill pickle chips 16-20
- softened butter for toasting buns
Made With
Directions
Marinate the chicken:
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In a large bowl, mix together: buttermilk, Hellmann's, pickle juice and hot sauce
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Add chicken thighs and toss to coat.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, preferably 4 hours.
Make the sauce and slaw:
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Heat 2–3 inches of oil in a Dutch oven or heavy pot to 350°F.
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Mix dredge ingredients in a shallow bowl.
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Remove chicken from marinade and allow excess marinade to drip off.
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Coat thoroughly in flour mixture, pressing flour into the chicken to create texture.
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Fry 5–7 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
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Transfer to a wire rack.
Make the Nashville Hot coating:
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In a large bowl, mix together: reserved frying oil, cayenne, brown sugar, smoked paprika, garlic powder, chili powder, salt
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Brush generously over the hot fried chicken.
Toast the buns:
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Butter cut sides of brioche buns. Toast in a skillet until golden brown.
Assemble:
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Spread a generous layer of Hellmann’s Comeback Sauce on the bottom bun.
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Top with: nashville hot chicken thigh, 4-5 dill pickle chips, large mound of Hellmann's creamy slaw
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Finish with the top bun
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