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Crispy Oven Baked Popcorn Chicken Delight

Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, Oven Baked PopCorn Chicken makes a satisfying snack for game day or a comforting family dinner.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil spray or cooking spray

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Marinate the chicken in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes.
  4. In a bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Coat the marinated chicken pieces in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
  6. Place the coated chicken on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Lightly spray the coated chicken with olive oil.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, turning halfway through.
  9. Check for doneness and serve hot.