Chicken crunch is a delectable dish combining the flavors of tender chicken, crunchy breading, and flavorful seasonings. Whether you're looking to prepare a quick and satisfying weeknight meal or impress your guests at a gathering, chicken crunch offers a versatile option that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its crispy exterior and tender, juicy interior, chicken crunch is a dish that will leave you craving more. In this article, we'll explore some of the best recipes for making chicken crunch, ensuring that you have all the information you need to create a mouthwatering dish that's sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.
Here are our top 20 tried and tested recipes!
CAPTAIN CRUNCH CHICKEN
This is a 'sweet' change from the same old bread crumb breading! Simple, sweet and crrrrunchy!
Provided by Terrie
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes Healthy
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Place crushed cereal crumbs in a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken breasts to bag, one at a time. Seal bag and shake to coat. Place coated chicken in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26.5 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 28.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 310.5 mg, Sugar 13.7 g
PLANET HOLLYWOOD CAPTAIN CRUNCH CHICKEN
This is great and a real kid pleaser. The creole mustard sauce sets off the sweetness of the chicken just right. DH saw a demonstration of the recipe on an early morning show and searched the recipe out for me.
Provided by Mysterygirl
Categories Chicken
Time 30m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- Coarsely grind or crush the two cereals and set aside.
- Beat the egg with milk and set aside.
- Stir together the flour, onion and garlic powders and black pepper.
- Set aside.
- Dip the chicken: pieces in the seasoned flour.
- Move around to coat well, then shake off the excess flour.
- Dip in the egg wash, coating well, then dip in the cereal mixture, coating well.
- Heat oil in a large heavy skillet to 325.
- Drop coated chicken tenders carefully in the hot oil and cook until golden brown and fully cooked, 3 to 5 minutes depending on size.
- Drain and serve immediately with creole mustard sauce.
- For sauce:Mix all ingredients together.
ASIAN CHICKEN CRUNCH WRAPS
My kids love all kinds of wraps and Asian foods. This is an easy go-to in our house that works for everyone. -Mary Lou Timpson, Colorado City, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bake chicken tenders according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, toss coleslaw mix with chili sauce, green onions, cilantro and soy sauce., Arrange chicken down center of each tortilla; top with coleslaw mixture and peanuts. Fold sides of tortillas over filling and roll up. Cut each diagonally in half.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 519 calories, Fat 21g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 1250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
CAPTAIN CRUNCH CHICKEN
Make and share this Captain Crunch Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by christina.camacho
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 25m
Yield 15-30 strips, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Take the flour, onion powder, and garlic powder and mix it together. Set it aside.
- Take the egg whites and milk and mix it together then set it aside.
- Take the captain crunch and corn flakes mix them together and then crush them into a fine breading.
- Dip your chicken in the flour mixture.
- Then dip your chicken into the egg wash.
- Then coat your chicken with the bread crumbs.
- Bake it at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes turning the chicken over at 10 minutes. Serve as an appetizer or meal.
CAP'N CRUNCH CHICKEN
This is a copycat to Planet Hollywoods Cap'n Crunch Chicken. The first time I made it, I burned it, and we could barely eat it. The second time I made it, it came out perfect and boy is it good! We enjoy ours with my homemade honey-mustard sauce. They make the best combo!
Provided by Tearanii
Categories Chicken
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Coarsely grind or crush the two cereals and set aside.
- Beat the egg with milk and set aside.
- Stir together the flour, onion and garlic powders and black pepper; set aside Dip the chicken: pieces in the seasoned flour and coat well; shake off the excess flour.
- Dip in the egg wash, coating well, then dip in the cereal mixture, coating well.
- Heat oil in a large heavy skillet to 325.
- Drop coated chicken tenders carefully in the hot oil and cook until golden brown and fully cooked, 3 to 5 minutes depending on size.
- Drain and serve immediately with sauce.
- For sauce, combine all ingredients and mix well.
- Yield: 4 to 6 servings.
CAP'N CRUNCH CHICKEN FINGERS AND RED CHILE BACON CARAMEL DIPPING SAUCE
Steps:
- To make the batter, mix the corn starch, flour and baking powder, and then add 2 cups cold water.
- To make the breading, combine the breakfast cereal and panko, and mix together in a mixing bowl.
- Dissolve the sugar in 3 cups water on the stovetop, in pot set over low heat. Once dissolved, increase the heat to medium and cook until the mixture turns amber brown, 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the heavy cream, bacon, Sriracha and chile flakes.
- Preheat the oil to 350 degrees F.
- Dip the chicken slices into the batter, then into the breading. Deep-fry the chicken fingers 4 at a time until golden brown and cooked through. Serve with the red chile bacon caramel sauce.
SAM CHOY'S CAPTAIN CRUNCH CHICKEN
Taken from hawaiinewsnow.com. Time to marinate IS NOT included in prep/cook time. Posted for ZWT. ETA: I have now made this chicken, tho I used boneless skinless breasts, as it is what I had on hand. The Cap'n Crunch cereal makes a tasty breading, and the marinade imparts a nice underlying flavor.
Provided by alligirl
Categories Chicken Thigh & Leg
Time 1h
Yield 8 chicken thighs, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place Captain Crunch in a Ziplock bag and smash with a rolling pin until finely crushed. Set aside.
- Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper to taste before lightly dusting with flour.
- Place chicken in a mixing bowl and add shoyu, garlic, ginger, and egg.
- Mix until combined and allow chicken to marinate for 30 minutes.
- Roll chicken in crushed cereal and place in a baking pan that has been sprayed with Pam.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
- Cut into strips or desired size and serve with ranch dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 584.8, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 161, Sodium 1027.5, Carbohydrate 84.8, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 37.5, Protein 34.3
CHICKEN CRUNCH
Oven-fried chicken is crunchy with a coating of herb-seasoned stuffing.
Provided by Campbell's Kitchen
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Campbell's Kitchen
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix 1/3 cup soup and 1/4 cup milk in shallow dish. Coat chicken with flour. Dip into soup mixture. Coat with stuffing.
- Place chicken on baking sheet. Drizzle with butter. Bake at 400 degrees F for 20 minutes or until done.
- Mix remaining soup and milk in saucepan. Heat through. Serve with chicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Cholesterol 84.7 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 28.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 937.8 mg, Sugar 3.1 g
PLANET HOLLYWOOD CAPTAIN CRUNCH CHICKEN
Make and share this Planet Hollywood Captain Crunch Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Trudski2010
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Coarsely grind or crush the two cereals and set aside.
- Beat the egg with milk and set aside.
- Stir together the flour, onion and garlic powders and black pepper. Set this aside also.
- Dip the chicken pieces into the seasoned flour. Move around to coat well, then shake off the excess flour. Dip into the egg wash, coating well, then dip into the cereal mixture, coating well.
- Heat oil in a large heavy skillet to 325 degrees. Drop coated chicken tenders carefully into the hot oil and cook until golden brown and fully cooked, 3 to 5 minutes depending on size.
- Drain and serve immediately with Creole mustard sauce.
HONEY CRUNCH CHICKEN
Make and share this Honey Crunch Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Vicki in CT
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Place chicken in baking pan.
- Combine yogurt and mayonnaise. Spread on both sides of chicken using pastry brush.
- Crush cereal in blender or food processor or place in ziploc and crush with rolling pin.
- Sprinkle crushed cereal on top side of chicken.
- Drizzle chicken evenly with honey.
- Baked uncovered for 40-45 minutes.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
CHICKEN CRUNCH CASSEROLE
Make and share this Chicken Crunch Casserole recipe from Food.com.
Provided by BeccaB3c
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Saute onions and celery in butter until tender.
- Mix all ingredients together, reserving a few nuts and noodles for the top.
- Bake in 9" x 13" pan in 350 degree oven for 40 minutes.
CAP'N CRUNCH CHICKEN STRIPS RECIPE - (4.3/5)
Provided by mjohnmeyer
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Coarsely grind or crush the two cereals and set in a shallow dish. In a second shallow dish, beat the egg with milk. Stir together the flour, onion and garlic powders and black pepper; set aside. Dip the chicken pieces in the seasoned flour and coat well; shake off the excess flour. Dip in the egg wash, coating well, then dip in the cereal mixture, coating well. Heat oil in a large heavy skillet. Drop coated chicken tenders carefully in the hot oil and cook until golden brown, about 3 to 5 minutes per side. Remove tenders to a paper towel lined plate to drain excess oil. Serve hot.
CHICKEN CRUNCH WITH CREOLE MUSTARD SAUCE
This comes from Planet Hollywood restaurant Im asked to make this alot.It makes alot of sauce when the chicken is gone we dip veggies and crackers
Provided by NovaLee
Categories Chicken
Time 1h20m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 27
Steps:
- Heat oil to 325.
- grind cereals,put in a dish.
- In a dish combine flour and seasoning.
- In a bowl combine eggs and milk.
- Dredge chicken in flour dip in egg coat with cereal fry for 3-1/2 minutes or till browned.
- Drain and serve with sauce.
- SAUCE:Combine everything in a blender for about 1 minute.
CREAMY CHICKEN CRUNCH
Whenever I take this salad to church functions and family picnics, I always come home with any empty bowl. And as any cook knows, that's a sure sign of success!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 4-6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Stir together mayonnaise, lemon juice, soy sauce and ginger; pour over chicken mixture. Toss lightly to coat; cover and chill until ready to serve. Fold in chow mein noodles and peanuts just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 475 calories, Fat 39g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 407mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein.
LEMON THYME CHICKEN CRUNCH
Make and share this Lemon Thyme Chicken Crunch recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Gingerbear
Categories Chicken
Time 1h15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In small bowl mix soup, water, lemon juice and thyme.
- Mix bread crumbs and paprika on a plate.
- Dip chicken into 1/2 cup soup mixture.
- Coat with bread crumb mixture.
- Place chicken on baking sheet.
- Spray chicken with cooking spray.
- Bake at 375 F for 1 hour or until chicken is no longer pink.
- Heat remaining soup mixture.
- Serve with chicken.
DOUBLE CRUNCH HONEY GARLIC CHICKEN BREASTS
This is not my recipe but it's just so freaking yummy!!! Crunchy and savory yet a touch of sweetness... OH MY WORD This could be done just as easily with pork!! try it out see which one you like better =) Credit for this should go to Barry Parsons!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Let's give credit where it is...
Provided by Samantha Jacobs
Categories Other Sauces
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- 1. Use a meat mallet to pound your chicken to a consistent thickness of about 1/2 inch.
- 2. Sift together spice mixture; set aside
- 3. Make the egg wash by combining the eggs and water; set aside.
- 4. Season the chicken to taste with a pinch of salt and pepper. Next, dunk the chicken breasts into the spice mixture, followed by a dip in the egg wash and finally one more trip through the spice mix. Make sure the chicken is well coated.
- 5. Add oil to your pan to about 1/2 inch from bottom. Heat over medium/low heat, being careful not to get the oil too hot. Gently fry the chicken until golden and fabulous - about 4-5 minutes per side. Remove from pan and let drain for a few minutes.
- 6. Next, create your sauce. Cook olive oil and garlic over medium heat until garlic is soft, but not brown.
- 7. Add the honey, soy sauce and black pepper. Simmer for 5-10 minutes, being careful not to let it bubble over. Remove from heat and let cool for a few minutes before dunking your finished chicken in. (You can also drizzle it over the chicken, if you prefer.)
CAPTAIN CRUNCH CHICKEN
Tastes Great With Honey Mustard!
Provided by Samantha Pinto
Categories Chicken
Time 1h20m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Coarsely grind or crush Cap'n Crunch Cereal and cornflakes. Set aside.
- 2. Beat eggs and milk. Set aside.
- 3. Stir together flour, onion, and garlic powders. Set aside.
- 4. Dip chicken into the flour mixture.
- 5. Then, dip in egg mixture.
- 6. Dip into Capn' Crunch Cereal mixture.
- 7. Fry: 325 degrees (heat oil) Drop chicken into ol for 3-5 minutes. Drain and serve immediately. Bake: Place chicken on a baking sheet (spray chicken with PAM) at 358 degrees. Bake for approx. 15-20 minutes till cooked.
CHICKEN CRUNCH CASSEROLE
A nice alternative to ordinary breaded chicken dishes, with a buttery crumb topping. Serve with rice or potatoes.
Provided by Kim Fischer
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Chop chicken into small pieces and place in a 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
- Mix soup and sour cream and pour over chicken. Dot with butter or margarine. Crumble crackers finely and put on top of chicken mixture. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 639.6 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 153.6 mg, Fat 48.4 g, Protein 19.7 g, SaturatedFat 26.1 g, Sodium 962.3 mg, Sugar 3 g
HONEY CRUNCH CHICKEN
Kid's love this! It's very easy, especially if you don't have to crush the cereal by hand (or rolling pin). I used to make this when I didn't have a food processor, large or mini. Enjoy!
Provided by GinnyP
Categories Chicken
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Place the chicken in a shallow baking pan.
- Spread mayonnaise over both sides of the chicken.
- Sprinkle the cereal evenly over the top side of the chicken.
- Drizzle with honey.
- Let stand 10 minutes at room temperature.
- Bake in preheated oven for about 45 minutes or until done.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 436.7, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 98.4, Sodium 430.9, Carbohydrate 24.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 4.5, Protein 32.2
CHICKEN CRUNCH
Make and share this Chicken Crunch recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Nanna D
Categories Chicken
Time 1h5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine 1/3 cup soup, 1/4 cup milk, onion, and parsley; dip chicken pieces in soup mixture, then roll in the crushed stuffing mix.
- Place in shallow baking dish and drizzle butter on chicken.
- Bake in 400 oven for 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, combine remaining soup and milk. Heat, stirring now and then.
- Serve over chicken.
Tips for Making the Best Chicken Crunch:
- Use boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs. This will make the chicken more tender and easier to cook evenly.
- Cut the chicken into small, bite-sized pieces. This will help the chicken cook more quickly and evenly.
- Season the chicken with your favorite spices and herbs. This will add flavor to the chicken and make it more delicious.
- Dredge the chicken in flour before frying. This will help the chicken to brown and crisp up.
- Fry the chicken in hot oil until it is golden brown and cooked through. Be sure to not overcrowd the pan, or the chicken will not cook evenly.
- Serve the chicken crunch with your favorite dipping sauce. Some popular choices include ranch dressing, honey mustard, and barbecue sauce.
Conclusion:
Chicken crunch is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. It is perfect for parties or potlucks. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make chicken crunch that is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a quick and tasty snack, give chicken crunch a try. You won't be disappointed!
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