Coconut Chicken Bites

Name: Coconut Chicken Bites
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3 chicken breasts; 1 cup corn starch; 1 tsp chili pepper; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp garlic powder; to taste Pepper,; 3 eggs; 3 cups coconut flakes; Vegetable or peanut oil; 2 cups orange marmalade; 2-3 tbsp horseradish; Scallions

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Coconut Chicken Bites

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Ingredients

3chicken breasts
1 cupcorn starch
1 tspchili pepper
1 tspsalt
1 tspgarlic powder
to tastePepper,
3eggs
3 cupscoconut flakes
Vegetable or peanut oil
2 cupsorange marmalade
2-3 tbsphorseradish
Scallions

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Steps

1

Cut chicken into 1.5" inch cubes
2

Pour ~2 inches of oil into deep pan and slowly bring to 275 degrees
3

Mix horseradish and marmalade for dipping sauce
4

Beat eggs in medium bowl
5

Mix corn starch, chili pepper, paprika, garlic powder, salt and pepper in medium bowl
6

Coat chicken well in powder mixture. Remove extra powder and drop chicken in egg mixture. Remove chicken a cube at a time and crust with coconut flakes.
7

When oil is hot, place 6-8 cubes in oil, 1 at a time. Rotate chicken as needed to cook evenly (~4-5 minutes). Chicken should be fully cooked and coconut should be golden brown.
8

Remove chicken and drain any excess oil on a paper towel. Garnish with sliced scallions.