Step 1
Add the chicken, garlic powder, chilli powder, black pepper powder, and salt in a bowl. Mix well.
Step 2
Dip the chicken piece in the flour, then in the egg, then back into the flour.
Step 3
Fry the coated chicken pieces in oil. Fry until they are golden brown and crisp.
Step 4
In a separate pan, heat the HOC buffalo sauce. Turn off the heat when the sauce bubbles.
Step 5
Add the chicken in the pan and combine until the pieces are glazed evenly in the buffalo sauce.
Step 6
Your Buffalo Chicken Poppers are ready to serve.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
How do I make Buffalo Chicken Poppers at home?
To make Buffalo Chicken Poppers, coat the chicken pieces in the buffalo sauce, then coat them in a seasoned breading, and bake or fry until crispy and cooked through.
Can I make Buffalo Chicken Poppers ahead of time for a party?
Yes, you can prepare the poppers in advance and refrigerate them until ready to bake or fry. This makes them an excellent make-ahead party appetizer.
Can I use an air fryer to make Buffalo Chicken Poppers?
Absolutely! Air frying is a healthier alternative to frying and will result in crispy poppers with less oil.
How do I ensure the chicken remains tender and juicy?
Marinating the chicken in the buffalo sauce before coating it in breading helps retain moisture and infuses it with flavor.
Can I make Buffalo Chicken Poppers on a grill?
While grilling may not achieve the same crispy texture as baking or frying, you can use a grill for a smoky flavor and then toss them in buffalo sauce.