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McDonald's McChicken Sandwich (Restaurant Copycat)
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⏱️ 25 minutes
👥 1 servings
❤️ Taste: /10
Classic
Restaurant-perfect copycat recipe
Similar
Tastes 90% the same, healthier ingredients
Healthy
Fully optimized for metabolic health
Nutrition Facts
Calories
N/A
Protein
N/Ag
Carbs
N/Ag
Fiber
N/Ag
Health Benefits
Ingredients
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- 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast (4-5 oz)
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- 1 large soft hamburger bun
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- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
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- 1 large egg
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- 1/4 cup plain breadcrumbs
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- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
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- 1/4 tsp white pepper
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- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
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- Vegetable oil for frying
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- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
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- Shredded iceberg lettuce
Instructions
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1. Butterfly chicken breast to 1/4-inch thickness. Place between plastic wrap and pound evenly.
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2. Create three-stage breading station:
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- First bowl: Seasoned flour (salt, white pepper)
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- Second bowl: Beaten egg
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- Third bowl: Seasoned breadcrumbs (garlic powder)
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3. Dredge chicken piece: flour → egg → breadcrumbs, ensuring complete coverage.
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4. Heat vegetable oil to 350°F in heavy-bottomed skillet. Oil should be 1-inch deep.
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5. Carefully place breaded chicken into hot oil. Fry 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F.
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6. Drain chicken on wire rack to maintain crispiness.
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7. Toast hamburger bun until light golden.
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8. Spread mayonnaise on bottom bun, add crispy chicken, top with shredded lettuce.
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9. Close sandwich, slice diagonally.