By Marisa Dickinson
Copycat Chick-fil-A Spicy Chicken
9 steps
Prep:6h 30minCook:30min
sometimes you want some Jesus Chicken on a Sunday!
Updated at: Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:07 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
62
Moderate
Glycemic Load
23
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories3190.1 kcal (160%)
Total Fat340.1 g (486%)
Carbs36.6 g (14%)
Sugars6.6 g (7%)
Protein8.9 g (18%)
Sodium1689.1 mg (84%)
Fiber2.5 g (9%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
For the Brine
For the Spicy Coating
1 cupap flour
1 Tbspsugar
2 tspkosher salt
2 tspmsg
½ tspbaking powder
1 ½ tsppaprika
1 tspwhite pepper
2 tspcayenne pepper
1 tspmustard powder
1 ½ tspblack pepper
For the Egg Wash
For Frying
Instructions
Step 1
1. In a large bowl, combine ingredients for the brine.
Step 2
Trim chicken breast of fat and cut in half, pressing flat to increase surface area.
Step 3
add chicken to brine and marinate for at least 6 hours.
Step 4
In a large bowl, prepare the spicy coating
Step 5
in a separate bowl, combine the ingredients for the egg wash
Step 6
preheat the oil in a large cast iron skillet
Step 7
coat one chicken breast at a time in egg wash, allowing the excess to drip off. then coat in the flour mix, ensuring it is fully covered
Step 8
fry the chicken breasts until 160° internally. remove to a paper towel lined plate and allow to drain.
Step 9
serve with tomato, lettuce, pickles and mayonnaise.
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