Jerked & Fried Bourbon-Maple Chicken Caesar Salad Spicewalla Team 6/14/2021 Share Pin Tweet Recipe & Photos by: Steven Martinez Recipe Developer, and dad, Steven Martinezâs (@CookingWithYourDad) go-to for an indulgent âgood-for-yaâ meal his whole fam loves: fresh romaine with a creamy bourbon-maple caesar dressing, topped with fried jerk bourbon-maple chicken---seasoned with our smoky n spicy Jerk Seasoning and finished with a bourbon-maple syrup. The fried chicken gets a buttermilk soak overnight but itâs 100% worth the extra prep time. You can check out his Applewood Smoked Piri Piri Chicken Drummers and his Blackened White Cheeseburger while you wait. :) Ingredients for the fried chicken: 10 boneless, skinless chicken tenders 2-3 cups buttermilk 1/3 cup Just Jan's Tangerine Sriracha 4 tbsp Spicewalla Jerk Seasoning Spicewalla Black Pepper, Table Grind 2 Spicewalla Bay Leaves Kosher Salt 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup rice flour 1 Tbs Bourbon maple syrup 3-4 cups canola oil for the bourbon maple caesar dressing: 3/4 cup caesar salad dressing 1/4 cup Bourbon maple syrup (Steven recommends Bushwick Kitchen) for assembly: 2 romaine hearts, roughly chopped 1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered sliced pepperoncini grated parmesan Shop the Recipe Black Pepper, Table Grind $7.99 Add to Cart Jerk Seasoning $11.99 Sold Out Print Preparation Place the chicken tenders in a plastic container or bowl and pour the buttermilk in to cover them along with tangerine sriracha, 2 Tbs Jerk Seasoning, a big pinch of black pepper, and 2 broken bay leaves. Marinate overnight. In a mixing bowl whisk together the all purpose flour, rice flour, remaining 2 Tbs Jerk Seasoning, a pinch of salt and bourbon maple syrup. Add the chicken tenders to the bowl and toss to coat, pressing the seasoned flour mix into every bit of the chicken. Pro tip: let the coated chicken sit in the breading for 2 hours. When ready, fill a cast iron skillet halfway with canola oil, bring it to 340F, and fry your chicken strips 4 at a time for 6 mins, flipping halfway through. Drain on paper towels. Season with salt and brush with bourbon maple syrup. Make the dressing: stir together the Caesar salad dressing and bourbon maple syrup, set aside. Assemble: toss your lettuce with your sauce, decorate with quartered cherry tomatoes, sliced pepperoncini, grated parmesan, and black pepper. Top with fried chicken. Enjoy! Shop the Recipe Black Pepper, Table Grind $7.99 Add to Cart Jerk Seasoning $11.99 Sold Out Entree european-and-american Poultry Side Comments Add a Comment Name Email Message Please note, comments must be approved before they are published