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Golden Coconut Chicken coated in that Irresistible Bang Bang Sauce!

  • Author: Chef Sally
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Crispy golden coconut chicken bites tossed in a creamy, spicy Bang Bang sauce that’s irresistibly delicious and perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • For Bang Bang Sauce:
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Juice of 1 lime

Instructions

  1. Preheat oil in a deep fryer or heavy pot to 350°F.
  2. Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
  3. Dredge chicken in flour, then dip in beaten eggs, and coat with shredded coconut.
  4. Fry chicken in batches until golden and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  5. For Bang Bang Sauce: Whisk together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, honey, garlic powder, and lime juice.
  6. Toss fried chicken in the Bang Bang sauce and serve hot.

Notes

Serve with rice or veggies for a complete meal. Adjust spice level by adding more or less sriracha.


Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Fat: 30g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Protein: 25g