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Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich recipe with marinated chicken breasts then breaded in a seasoned flour and deep fried.

Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich

By: Alyona Demyanchuk
This Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich is like the real thing! A thick fillet of crispy chicken breast over a toasted butter bun and dill pickles tastes like the Chick Fil A recipe! Use this chicken breading for nuggets, strips, or tenders and make Chick Fil A Sauce to complete your meal!
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Marinade: 20 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 10 Sandwiches
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Chicken Marinade:

  • 4 lbs chicken breasts, (cut in half lengthwise)
  • 1 Tbsp seasoned salt
  • 1 Tbsp baking soda
  • 4 Tbsp White distilled vinegar
  • 1 cup water

Milk Wash:

  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk

Seasoned Flour:

  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 5 Tbsp ground mustard
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp baking soda and baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp seasoned salt
  • 1 Tbsp paprika
  • 1/8 tsp celery salt
  • 1/4 tsp heaping ground sage
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder and onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 tsp ginger
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric

Chicken Sandwiches:

  • 10 hamburger buns, (insides toasted and tops brushed with melted butter)
  • 10 oz dill pickles, (sliced)

Instructions

Directions:

  • Marinade the chicken breasts in the marinade for 20 minutes.
    how to marinade chicken breast fillets for Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich
  • Meanwhile, Pre-heat 1 quart of frying oil in large pot. Prepare the milk wash then the seasoned flour and set both aside.
  • Dip each chicken breast into the milk wash then into the seasoned flour and press the coating into the meat. Shake off any excess flour and fry 4-5 minutes or until done.
    how to fry chicken for Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich at home (crispy Fried Chicken sandwich)
  • To assemble the sandwiches place 2 dill pickle slices onto the bottom bun. Top with a fried chicken fillet and buttered bun.
  • Dip into Chick Fil A Sauce and enjoy!

Notes

  • Deluxe Sandwich: To make the Chick-fil-A Deluxe Sandwich add green lettuce, tomatoes, and a slice of American cheese.
  • Double the breading recipe for 4 pounds of chicken. 
Nutrition Facts
Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich
Serving Size
 
1 sandwich
Amount per Serving
Calories
438
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
9
g
14
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Trans Fat
 
1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
2
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
3
g
Cholesterol
 
150
mg
50
%
Sodium
 
1976
mg
86
%
Potassium
 
832
mg
24
%
Carbohydrates
 
38
g
13
%
Fiber
 
2
g
8
%
Sugar
 
4
g
4
%
Protein
 
47
g
94
%
Vitamin A
 
510
IU
10
%
Vitamin C
 
3
mg
4
%
Calcium
 
123
mg
12
%
Iron
 
4
mg
22
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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