Cereal for dinner. Dinner for breakfast. Does any of that really matter anymore? No matter what time of day it is, there’s always time for the Cap’n!
Cap’n Crunch® Chicken & Bacon Waffle
4
servings20
minutes20
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Ingredients
- Chicken
2 cups Cap’n Crunch cereal
1 1/2 cups cornflakes
1 egg
1 cup milk
1 cup all purpose flour
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp black pepper
2 lb chicken breast – cut in 1 oz. tenders
Vegetable oil for frying
- Waffles
2 eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
1-3/4 cups milk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 slices cooked bacon, chopped
Directions
- Coarsely grind or crush the two cereals and set aside.
- Beat the egg with milk and set aside.
- Stir together the flour, onion and garlic powders and black pepper.
- Set this aside also.
- Dip the chicken pieces into the seasoned flour.
- Move around to coat well, then shake off the excess flour.
- Dip into the egg wash, coating well, then dip into the cereal mixture, coating well.
- Heat oil in a large heavy skillet to 325 degrees F.
- Drop coated chicken tenders carefully into the hot oil and cook until golden brown and fully cooked, 3 to 5 minutes depending on size.
- Drain and serve immediately over waffles.
- Waffles
- Cook bacon, chop and then set aside.
- Preheat waffle iron. Beat eggs in large bowl with hand beater until fluffy. Beat in flour, milk, vegetable oil, sugar, baking powder, salt and vanilla, just until smooth.
- Spray preheated waffle iron with non-stick cooking spray. Pour mix onto hot waffle iron. Sprinkle in 2 slices of chopped bacon. Cook until golden brown. Sprinkle with remaining bacon. Top with chicken pieces.
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