Best 10 Monkeys Chicken Fingers Recipes

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Are you in search of a unique and tantalizing culinary experience? Look no further than the delectable dish known as "monkey chicken fingers." This intriguing dish is a delightful fusion of crispy, succulent chicken and a tangy, flavorful sauce. As its name suggests, it promises to transport your taste buds to a wild and exotic adventure. With its irresistible crunch and explosion of flavors, "monkey chicken fingers" is sure to become a favorite among the adventurous foodies and those seeking a culinary thrill. In this comprehensive guide, we will embark on a culinary journey, exploring the secrets behind creating the perfect "monkey chicken fingers." We will provide step-by-step instructions, tips, and variations to help you elevate this dish to tantalizing heights. Get ready to unleash your inner culinary adventurer and embark on a taste sensation like no other.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

CHICKEN FINGERS



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Make and share this Chicken Fingers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Chicken

Time 32m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts or 1 lb chicken fillet
1/2 cup flour
2 eggs, beaten
2 1/2 cups corn flakes, crushed
2 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons canola oil

Steps:

  • Cut chicken breasts lengthwise into strips (chicken fillets can be left as is). Coat the strips with flour then dip each in the beaten egg.
  • Roll the strips in the cornflakes.
  • Set the strips on wax paper until ready to cook.
  • At this point the strips can be refrigerated for use the next day.
  • In a non-stick skillet over medium heat, melt half of the margarine. Stir in half of the canola oil.
  • Add half of the chicken and cook for 3-5 minutes per side or the until the coating is crisp and the chicken is no longer pink inside. Remove from the pan and keep the fingers warm.
  • Repeat with the remaining margarine, oil and chicken fingers.
  • *Oven bake method: Preheat oven to 400 F.
  • Put chicken fingers on a greased cookie sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes turning once. The coating should be crisp and the chicken should be juicy without any pink inside.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.2, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 110.4, Sodium 240.3, Carbohydrate 18.3, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1.3, Protein 20.1

SUPER EASY CHICKEN FINGERS



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These strips are so easy to make. They are my family's favorite. They also are good on rolls or bread for a yummy sandwich.

Provided by Trudi Davidoff

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite size pieces
4 tablespoons butter, melted
1 ¼ cups Italian seasoned bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Roll chicken pieces in the melted butter or margarine, then roll in the breadcrumbs
  • Bake the chicken fingers in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes. Turn them over and cook for another 10 minutes or until they are brown and pierce easily with a fork. Ready to serve!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 95.6 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 797.7 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

HONEY MUSTARD CHICKEN FINGERS



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These pick up and go crispy chicken fingers are sure to please the pickiest of eaters.

Provided by Food Network

Time 25m

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 Tbsp. Hellmann's® or Best Foods® Light Mayonnaise
1 Tbsp. Hellmann's® or Best Foods® Honey Mustard
1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
1-1/2 cups finely crushed corn flakes
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Combine Hellmann's® or Best Foods® Light Mayonnaise, Creamy Dijon Mustard and honey in medium bowl; reserve 1/2 for dipping.
  • 2. Add chicken to remaining mayonnaise mixture; stir to coat. Mix corn flakes with Parmesan Cheese, then roll chicken in crumbs.
  • 3. Arrange on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes or until chicken is thoroughly cooked. Serve with reserved honey mustard sauce.

MONKEY'S CHICKEN FINGERS



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The Monkey said these were the bestest chicken fingers I have ever made so I had to write the recipe down for the next time. They came out crunchy on the outside and juicy on the inside.

Provided by JPsBarbie

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 lbs chicken tenders
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 cup flour, divided
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon black pepper, fresh coarse ground
1 teaspoon sea salt (or creole seasoning)
1/2 packet good seasons italian seasoning mix
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
oil

Steps:

  • Pour enough oil in pan to fill about half way. While heating:.
  • Mix egg, milk, and Italian dressing mix in a shallow bowl and put aside.
  • Mix panko, 1/2 c flour, bread crumbs, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a shallow bowl and put aside.
  • Dust chicken with the remaining 1/2 c flour.
  • Shaking off extra flour dip chicken first in egg mixture then coat well with panko mixture and set aside.
  • When all the chicken is coated fry about 6 or so at a time so as not to crowd the pan. Let cook about 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from pan and drain on paper towels and serve with favorite dipping sauces or slice and use as a salad topping.

CRISPY CHICKEN FINGERS



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Use panko to coat these strips of chicken breast, then dip them in your favorite sauce.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup milk
1 pinch cayenne pepper
4 large eggs
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 cups panko breadcrumbs
Vegetable oil, for shallow frying
Honey mustard, spicy ketchup and/or ranch dressing, for serving

Steps:

  • Cut the chicken lengthwise into 3/4-inch-wide strips. Put the flour in a shallow dish. Whisk the milk, cayenne, eggs and a pinch of salt and pepper in another shallow dish until combined. Put the breadcrumbs in a third shallow dish.
  • Dredge the chicken fingers in the flour, shaking off the excess, then dip into the egg mixture, and finally coat with the panko breadcrumbs, pressing to help adhere well. Set aside on a piece of wax paper or a baking sheet.
  • Heat about 1/2 inch of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, fry the chicken fingers, turning occasionally, until golden brown and cooked through, about 3 minutes. Transfer the chicken fingers to a paper towel-lined plate to drain and season with salt. Serve with honey mustard, spicy ketchup and/or ranch dressing for dipping.

CHICKEN FINGERS



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Chicken Breast Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

Vegetable oil, for frying
6 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2 pounds skinless boneless chicken breast, cut into 3/4-inch strips
1 to 1 1/2 cups fresh bread crumbs or Panko (Japanese bread crumbs)
Sweet and Sour Dipping Sauce
Carrot sticks
Celery sticks
Cucumber sticks

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with paper towels; set aside. Heat oil in a deep-fat fryer to 350 degrees.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, salt, and pepper. Add chicken, and turn to coat.
  • Remove chicken from egg mixture, and dredge in bread crumbs. Working in batches, carefully place dredged chicken into heated oil, and cook until golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer to prepared baking sheet to drain. Sprinkle with salt. Serve with dipping sauce and vegetable sticks on the side.

ULTIMATE CHICKEN FINGERS



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Make it a fun night at home with this easy family-favorite for dinner!

Provided by Bisquick(R)

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

⅔ cup Original Bisquick® mix
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ teaspoon salt or garlic salt
½ teaspoon paprika
3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch strips
1 egg, slightly beaten
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450 degrees F. Line cookie sheet with foil; spray with cooking spray.
  • Mix Bisquick mix, cheese, salt and paprika in 1-gallon resealable plastic food-storage bag. Dip half the chicken strips into egg; place in bag of Bisquick mixture. Seal bag; shake to coat. Place chicken on cookie sheet. Repeat with remaining chicken. Drizzle butter over chicken.
  • Bake 12 to 14 minutes, turning after 6 minutes with pancake turner, until no longer pink in center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Cholesterol 126.6 mg, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 24.7 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 752.5 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

CONTEST-WINNING CRISPY CHICKEN FINGERS



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My kids love these tender, moist chicken strips! My husband and I cut up the chicken and add to a lettuce salad with eggs, tomatoes and cheese. And everybody's happy! -Rachel Fizel, Woodbury, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup dry bread crumbs
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 large egg
1 cup buttermilk
1-3/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
Oil for deep-fat frying

Steps:

  • Combine the first 6 ingredients in a shallow bowl. In a second shallow bowl, whisk egg and buttermilk. Dip a few pieces of chicken at a time in buttermilk mixture, then in flour mixture; toss to coat., In an deep cast-iron or electric skillet, heat oil to 375°. Fry chicken, a few strips at a time, until chicken is no longer pink and crust is golden brown, 2-3 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 485mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

ULTIMATE CHICKEN FINGERS



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Restaurant food made at home! Did you know it could be so easy?

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 34m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2/3 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt or garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch strips
1 egg, slightly beaten
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. Line cookie sheet with foil; spray with cooking spray.
  • Mix Bisquick mix, cheese, salt and paprika in 1-gallon resealable plastic food-storage bag. Dip half the chicken strips into egg; place in bag of Bisquick mixture. Seal bag; shake to coat. Place chicken on cookie sheet. Repeat with remaining chicken. Drizzle butter over chicken.
  • Bake 12 to 14 minutes, turning after 6 minutes with pancake turner, until no longer pink in center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 140 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 930 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g

CHICKEN FINGERS



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Almost everyone in my family requests these golden chicken fingers as their birthday dinner entree. I begin marinating the chicken strips early in the day to cut down on last-minute fuss. -Charlotte Baillargeon, Hinsdale, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 boneless skinless chicken breasts (6 ounces each)
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 cup buttermilk
1-1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
Oil for frying
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Cut the chicken into 1/2-in. strips; Combine the egg, buttermilk and garlic powder in a shallow dish; add chicken. Turn to coat.; cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours. , Drain and discard marinade. In another shallow dish, combine the flour, bread crumbs, salt and baking powder; add chicken. Toss to coat., In a deep cast-iron or electric skillet, heat oil to 375°. Fry the chicken in batches until golden brown on both sides, 4-5 minutes. Drain on paper towels. If desired, sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 131mg cholesterol, Sodium 882mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 42g protein.

Tips:

  • Use boneless, skinless chicken breasts for easy preparation.
  • Cut the chicken into 1-inch pieces for even cooking.
  • Marinate the chicken in a mixture of cornstarch, soy sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt for at least 30 minutes to enhance the flavor.
  • Use a light coating of flour on the chicken before frying to ensure a crispy texture.
  • Fry the chicken in hot oil until golden brown and crispy, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Serve the chicken fingers with your favorite dipping sauce, such as ranch dressing, honey mustard, or barbecue sauce.
  • For a healthier version, bake the chicken fingers in a preheated oven at 425°F for 20 minutes, or until cooked through.

Conclusion:

Monkeys Chicken Fingers are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, main course, or snack. With a crispy coating and tender, juicy chicken inside, these chicken fingers are sure to be a hit with everyone. Whether you fry them, bake them, or serve them with your favorite dipping sauce, Monkeys Chicken Fingers are a great way to satisfy your cravings. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal that the whole family will love, give Monkeys Chicken Fingers a try!

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