Best Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches Rachael Ray Style Recipes

BUFFALO CHICKEN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat.
• Season chicken with salt, pepper, paprika and chili powder.
• Drizzle breast with a little extra virgin olive oil to coat.
• Pan grill chicken breasts 5 minutes on each side.
• Heat a metal or oven safe glass bowl over low heat and melt butter in the bowl.
• Add hot sauce to the butter and combine.
• When the chicken breasts are done, remove from pan and add to the bowl and coat evenly with hot sauce mixture.
• Place chicken breasts on bun bottoms and top with crisp lettuce.
• Combine sour cream, scallions and blue cheese and slather bun tops with blue cheese sour cream.

RACH'S BUFFALO CHICKEN PAILLARD = HEALTHIER RIFF ON THE BAR FOOD FAVE

Steps:

• For the slaw, whisk up dressing, add fennel, carrots and celery, combine
• For the paillard, season the chicken cutlets with salt, pepper and a little smoked paprika
• Heat olive oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, brown chicken 2 at a time, 3 minutes on first side and 1 to 2 on flip side, remove to a plate and repeat
• Add the butter and melt, swirl with garlic and add the hot sauce, flip each piece of chicken in sauce and place on plate
• Top each paillard with mound of slaw and then blue cheese and scallions

BUFFALO CHICKEN SANDWICHES (RACHAEL RAY STYLE)

Steps:

• preheat indoor grill to it's recommended setting for chicken breasts.
• Sprinkle chicken breasts with salt, pepper, cumin, chili powder, and paprika on both sides. drizle with olive oil and rub to evenly distribute. Place on preheated grill, and cook for 3-5 minutes, or until juices run clear (depending on thickness of chicken breasts).
• While chicken is cooking, combing bleu cheese, sour cream, and sliced scallions. Set aside.
• In a small sauce pan, combine pepper sauce and butter over low heat, and allow butter to melt.
• Preheat griddle or non stick skillet over med-med high heat. Slice sandwich rolls, and place them cut side down on the skillet. Allow to toast until lightly browned. Remove from skillet.
• To assemble, spread the bun bottoms with the bluecheese mixture. Take a chicken breast and coat it in the hot pepper sauce, then place on the bottom bun. Add top bun.

BUFFALO BBQ PULLED CHICKEN WITH BLUE CHEESE CORNBREAD TOPPER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Heat a large ovenproof skillet with 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan, over medium-high heat. Add the celery, carrots, onions, garlic, chile pepper, salt, pepper, and thyme and saute to soften the vegetables, 10 to12 minutes, then deglaze the pan with the beer or stock.
• Stir together the brown sugar, tomato sauce, hot sauce, Worcestershire, and vinegar in a bowl and pour into the skillet and stir to combine. Mix in the chicken pieces, using tongs and cool and store for make-ahead meal.
• Reheat over medium heat just to warm up while you mix together the cornbread topper or, to serve immediately, keep warm on low while you mix the cornbread batter, then transfer to oven and bake until top is deep golden brown.
• Cook's Note: The filling may be transferred to a casserole if your skillet cannot transfer to the oven.
• For the topping: Follow package directions for cornbread batter, then stir in the blue cheese and scallions, pour over the chicken filling in an even layer and bake to golden brown and firm to the touch, about 12 to 15 minutes.

BUFFALO CHICKEN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place the chicken in a shallow bowl. Cover with the buttermilk, turning to coat. Combine the ranch dressing and blue cheese in a small bowl and refrigerate. On a large plate, stir together the flour and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Pour the Buffalo sauce into a shallow bowl. Line a large plate with a few layers of paper towels.
• Add enough vegetable oil to a large skillet to come halfway up the sides. Heat over medium-high heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 350˚ F. Working in batches, remove the chicken from the buttermilk, letting the excess drip off, then coat in the flour mixture and shake off any excess. Carefully add the chicken to the hot oil and fry until dark golden brown and cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken to the paper towel-lined plate to drain.
• As soon as the chicken is cool enough to handle, dip in the Buffalo sauce, coating it entirely. Place each chicken cutlet on a bun bottom and top with coleslaw and cucumber. Spread the bun tops with the blue cheese mixture and close the sandwiches. Serve with potato chips.

BUFFALO CHICKEN SANDWICH

Steps:

• You will also need: 1 Gallon size storage bag.
• Preheat skillet on stovetop.
• Add enough olive oil to cover the bottom of the skillet.
• Combine flour, paprika, and salt in storage bag.
• Give a good shake to coat pieces.
• Add coated chicken breasts to heated skillet and fry until nicely browned on both sides.
• Remove chicken breasts and place on paper towels to drain off excessive oil.
• Combine melted butter, garlic and cayenne pepper in large bowl.
• To make a mild sauce, use 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper.
• Read next step if wanting a hotter sauce.
• Whisk Frank's Red Hot Sauce with the melted butter combo.
• If dividing the sauce into mild and hot, pour half into another bowl.
• For the hotter sauce, use up to another 1 teaspoon of cayenne pepper.
• Add whatever amount of red pepper flakes you may like.
• I just shake it on to semi cover the buffalo sauce.
• Place cooked chicken breasts inside sauce and coat both sides.
• Make sandwich and enjoy!
• Special Note on wings: Flour coat wings frozen!
• Deep fry frozen wings for about 20-25 minutes.
• Sauce coat right before eating!
• Allowing the sauce to sit on the wings will make them gooey.