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The Cheesy Fried Chicken Buns Everyone’s Craving


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  • Author: Penny Smith
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 8 buns 1x

Description

A comforting handheld dish featuring crispy fried chicken and melted cheese wrapped in soft, golden buns.


Ingredients

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  • 500 g boneless chicken breast, cut into small chunks

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1 teaspoon paprika

  • ½ teaspoon onion powder

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

  • 1 large egg

  • 120 g all-purpose flour

  • 120 g breadcrumbs

  • Neutral cooking oil, for frying

  • 500 g all-purpose flour

  • 1 tablespoon sugar

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 7 g instant yeast

  • 250 ml warm milk

  • 50 g unsalted butter, softened

  • 200 g mozzarella cheese, cubed


Instructions

  • Season chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, cornstarch, and egg.

  • Coat chicken in flour, then breadcrumbs.

  • Fry chicken until golden and cooked through; drain and set aside.

  • Mix flour, sugar, salt, yeast, milk, and butter to form a dough. Knead until smooth and let rise for 1 hour.

  • Divide dough into portions and flatten each piece.

  • Fill with fried chicken and mozzarella, then seal tightly.

  • Fry buns over medium-low heat until golden brown and fully cooked.

Notes

Ensure the dough is sealed tightly to prevent cheese leakage. Serve warm for the best texture and flavor.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes