Homemade Popcorn Chicken (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces.
02 - 1 cup all-purpose flour.
03 - 1 tsp salt.
04 - 1 tsp garlic powder.
05 - 1 cup buttermilk.
06 - 2 cups panko breadcrumbs.
07 - Vegetable or canola oil for frying.

# Instructions:

01 - Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces and pat dry with paper towels.
02 - Mix flour, salt and garlic powder in shallow bowl. Put buttermilk and panko in separate bowls.
03 - Dredge chicken in flour, then buttermilk, then panko, pressing to adhere.
04 - Fill pot with 2-3 inches oil and heat to 350°F.
05 - Cook chicken in batches 2-3 minutes until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

# Notes:

01 - Serve with various dipping sauces.
02 - Work in batches when frying.
03 - Season with extra salt if desired.

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