Korean BBQ Bánh Mì Chicken Sandwich

Directions

  1. Combine the chicken with the buttermilk and seasonings. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  2. Remove chicken from the marinade, then dredge it thoroughly in flour, pressing the coating onto the chicken.
  3. Deep fry at 350°F until golden brown and the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  4. While the chicken is still hot, toss it generously in the warm Korean Barbecue & Wing Sauce.
  5. Make slaw by mixing cabbages, carrots, onions and Magic Blend Cole Slaw Dressing.
  6. Toast the buns and build sandwich: Bottom bun, thin cucumber slices, glazed crispy chicken, extra drizzle of Korean Barbecue & Wing Sauce, large mound of banh mi slaw. fresh cilantro sprigs, sprinkle of sesame seeds, top bun.

Ingredients

  • 4 Boneless, skinless chicken thighs, pounded to ¼ inch thick
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. onion powder
  • 1 tsp. smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp. black pepper
  • 1 tsp. Kosher salt
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour, for dredging
  • 1 cup Sweet Baby Ray's® Korean Barbecue & Wing Sauce
  • 8 slices cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 8 cups green cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup purple cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup carrots, julienned
  • 1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup Ken's® Magic Blend Cole Slaw Dressing
  • 8 ea. cilantro sprigs
  • sesame seeds