DANA'S CRISPY COCONUT CHICKEN

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Provided by Dana Angelo White, M.S., R.D., A.T.C.

Time 29m

Yield 14 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 egg whites
3 cups whole grain cereal (Corn Flakes or brown rice cereal recommended)
1/4 cup shredded sweetened coconut
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into strips
Nonstick cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400-degrees F. Coat a baking sheet with nonstick spray and set aside. Place egg whites in a bowl and beat until frothy. Place cereal and coconut in a resealable plastic bag; season with salt and pepper and crush well. Dredge chicken strips in egg white and place a couple at a time into the bag to coat with coconut mixture. Transfer to baking sheet. Bake for 6 to 7 minutes per side, until chicken is cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calorie, Fat 1 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 19 milligrams, Sodium 112 milligrams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 8 grams

Karabo Onalenna
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken is so moist and juicy, and the coconut coating is perfectly crispy. The dipping sauce is also delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Mallory Flint
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This coconut chicken is amazing! The coating is so crispy and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I love dipping it in the sweet and sour sauce. This is a new favorite recipe of mine.


Niha Raj
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always crispy and delicious. I've also tried it with shrimp and it's just as good. This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Hollie Mitchell
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken is so flavorful and juicy. The coconut coating adds a nice crunch and the dipping sauce is the perfect complement. I'll definitely be making this again.


Hs habib Hossain
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The recipe was easy to follow, but the coconut coating didn't stick to the chicken very well. I think I'll try dredging the chicken in flour before coating it in coconut.


Sahar Mahmood
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The chicken was a bit dry. I think I'll try marinating it in buttermilk next time.


Victory Okorafor
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The coconut chicken was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try it again with less sugar in the coating.


Shanikky Group LLC
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This coconut chicken is perfect for a party or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


Marcus Hlungwani
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've tried it with different types of chicken and it always turns out great. I also like to experiment with different dipping sauces. My favorite is a sweet and sour sauce.


Seren Mahmoud
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. The coconut flavor is subtle but adds a nice touch. I will definitely make this again.


xxl Freshmen
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I was skeptical about how the coconut would taste with the chicken, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors blend together really well and the chicken is so juicy. Definitely a new favorite recipe!


Chulani Ishani
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This coconut chicken is a hit! The crispy coconut coating adds a delightful crunch and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.