Best Coconut Chicken Fingers With Pina Colada Dipping Sauce Recipes

COCONUT CHICKEN WITH PINA COLADA DIP (7 POINTS WW)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Combine first 3 ingredients in a large plastic bag.
• Add chicken to bag and seal.
• Marinate in fridge 1½ hours - turn bag occasionally.
• Combine bread crumbs, coconut, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
• Remove chicken from marinade; discard remaining marinade.
• Dredge chicken, 1 pc at a time into bread crumb mixture.
• Place chicken on a sprayed baking sheet
• Coat top of chicken with cooking spray.
• Bake for 30 minutes or until done.

COCONUT CHICKEN FINGERS WITH PINA COLADA DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix together coconut, flour, salt, pepper and garlic powder in flat dish.
• Dip chicken strips into egg, then coat with coconut mixture.
• Place in shallow baking pan and drizzle with melted butter.
• Bake at 400 degrees F for 25 minutes or until chicken is browned and cooked through, turning once.
• To Make Pina Colada Dipping Sauce: Place all ingredients in a bowl and mix well.

COCONUT CHICKEN TENDERS RECIPE (WITH PINA COLADA SAUCE)

Steps:

• Mix the flour, sugar, salt, pepper, garlic powder and onion powder in a shallow bowl.
• In a separate shallow bowl, whisk the eggs together then pour in the coconut milk and whisk again to combine.
• In a separate bowl, mix the breadcrumbs and coconut together.
• Heat the coconut oil in a large frying pan over low-high heat to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Dredge a chicken tender in the flour, then in the egg mixture, then press the breadcrumb mixture onto the chicken.
• Fry in the oil for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden in color.
• Repeat the process with the remaining chicken tenders but add no more than 3 tenders to the pan at one time.
• Once cooked, remove the chicken from the pan and drain off the excess oil on a plate with a paper towel or on a cookie cooling rack.
• While the chicken is frying, blend the sweetened condensed coconut milk, pineapple and salt together and pour it into a small bowl.
• Once all of the chicken has been fried, serve immediately with freshly chopped cilantro and the dipping sauce.

COCONUT CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 F (200 C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment and set aside.
• 2. In a shallow dish, mix flour and salt. In another shallow dish, add shredded coconut. Set both aside.
• 3. In a small bowl, stir yogurt, Sriracha sauce, garlic and zest together. In a medium bowl, reserve half a cup (125 ml) of the mixture.
• 4. Dredge chicken in flour and toss to coat in reserved yogurt mixture. Dredge chicken in coconut, pressing to adhere. Place on prepared sheet. Bake 18 to 20 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through (165 F or 70 C).
• 5. Stir cilantro into remaining small bowl of yogurt mixture and serve with chicken strips.
• Tip: Make this dish a meal by serving it with rice or your favourite grain and some fresh steamed broccoli and carrots.

CHICKEN FINGER DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients and whisk until all is incorporated.
• Refrigerate after use.

CRISPY COCONUT CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• Mix together coconut, flour, salt, pepper and garlic powder in flat dish.
• Dip chicken strips into egg, then coat with coconut mixture.
• Place in shallow baking pan and drizzle with melted butter.
• Bake at 400° for 25 minutes or until brown and cooked through, turning once.
• Make sauce by combining apricot preserves and dijon mustard.

COCONUT CHICKEN STRIPS WITH PINA COLADA SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine hot sauce, lime juice, and coconut milk in 2 large plastic ziploc bags or a airtight/leak proof container with a lid.
• Add the chicken to the bag or container and marinate for 2 to 3 hours in the fridge, turning the chicken halfway through so all sides soak in the marinade.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with non stick cooking spray.
• Combine bread crumbs, coconut flakes, salt, curry powder, onion powder, and pepper in a shallow bowl.
• Remove chicken from the marinade and roll each strip in the bread crumb mixture.
• Place on the prepared pan and bake for 30 minutes or until juices run clear.