{"id":1021,"date":"2025-06-27T19:41:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T19:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2025-10-21T05:15:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T05:15:24","slug":"spicy-chicken-sandwich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/spicy-chicken-sandwich\/","title":{"rendered":"Spicy Chicken Sandwich"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Makes 6 sandwiches<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chicken Marinade<\/strong><br>6 chicken thighs<br>1 cup buttermilk<br>3 tbsp sriracha<br>1 tbsp greek seasoning (salt, pepper, oregano, msg)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sandwiches<\/strong><br>1 head lettuce<br>1\/2 cup mayo<br>2 tbsp sriracha<br>1L vegetable oil<br>1 1\/2 cup all-purpose flour<br>3 tbsp corn starch<br>1 tbsp paprika<br>1 tbsp greek seasoning (salt, pepper, oregano, msg)<br>2 tsp cayenne pepper<br>6 brioche buns<br>1 egg<br>t.t. white sesame seeds<br>t.t. flaked onions<br>t.t. kosher salt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Procedure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prep Day 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>De-bone chicken and tenderize with a mallet into sandwich-sized pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marinate chicken with all marinade ingredients from 12-24 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prep Day 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chop lettuce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mix sriracha and mayo together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preheat oil to 325F and oven to 250F.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cook<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add flour, corn starch, paprika, greek seasoning, and cayenne pepper to a large bowl and mix together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add chicken and 1-3 tbsp of the marinade to the bowl and coat well. Add flour and\/or buttermilk as needed to get everything coated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deep fry each piece until golden brown and internal temp is at least 165F.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once last batch is put down, beat an egg and brush the buns with a light coating. Sprinkle sesame seeds and flaked onions on top and bake until lightly toasted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assemble each sandwich with a chicken piece, a slathering of mayo, and a heap of lettuce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<br><br>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Makes 6 sandwiches Ingredients Chicken Marinade6 chicken thighs1 cup buttermilk3 tbsp sriracha1 tbsp greek seasoning (salt, pepper, oregano, msg) Sandwiches1 head lettuce1\/2 cup mayo2 tbsp sriracha1L vegetable oil1 1\/2 cup all-purpose flour3 tbsp corn starch1 tbsp paprika1 tbsp greek seasoning (salt, pepper, oregano, msg)2 tsp cayenne pepper6 brioche buns1 eggt.t. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[10,52,25,9],"class_list":["post-1021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-american","tag-chicken","tag-copycat","tag-sandwitch","tag-spicy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1840,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions\/1840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmidnight.com\/gourmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}