Southern Crispy Chicken Biscuit

A recipe from Georgia Department of Education School Nutrition

This recipe provides all the details necessary for baking light and fluffy biscuits filled with a crispy breakfast chicken filet.

Chicken Biscuits on a pan.

Ingredients:

  • 54 each Biscuit, 2oz. grain, dough, frozen
  • 54 each Chicken, breakfast filet, whole muscle breast, breaded, precooked, ready to eat, frozen
  • 54 sprays Pan spray, butter flavored

Steps:

BAKING BISCUITS:

  1. Place frozen biscuit dough, with sides touching on sheet pans lined with parchment paper and sprayed with pan spray.
  2. Each full sheet pan will hold 54 biscuits (6x9).

    Keep biscuits frozen until baked.

  3. Bake biscuits until golden brown at 350°F for 15 -20 minutes.
  4. Biscuits must be cooked the day of service to ensure texture, flavor, and appearance.

CHICKEN INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Spray perforated sheet pans with pan spray and place frozen breaded chicken filets in a single layer.
  2. The perforations allow for greater air flow which results in crisper crusts on the breaded chicken.

  3. Cook chicken at 350°F for 10-12 minutes.
  4. Cook to 135°F or higher.

ASSEMBLY AND SERVICE:

    No bare hand contact with ready to eat food.

  1. Assemble chicken biscuits by placing one breakfast chicken filet in each biscuit.
  2. Spray the tops of the buns with pan spray. This creates a nice shine.
  3. It is important to assemble the chicken biscuit for service to meet customer expectations.

  4. Wrap biscuits in foil, place in wax bag or place in foil bag for service.
  5. Hot hold until service.
  6. Hold at 135°F or above.

Recipe Details

Meal Components:

Grain (G) icon
Grain (G)
Meat/Meat Alternate (M/MA) icon
Meat/Meat Alternate (M/MA)

Crediting Information

  • 2 oz. eq Grain (G)
  • 1 oz. eq Meat/Meat Alternate (M/MA)

HACCP Category:

Process #2 (Same Day)

Yield:

54

Portion Size:

1 chicken biscuit

Nutrition Information:

Nutrient Amount Unit
Calories: 300 cal
Saturated Fat: 7 g
Total Fat: 15 g
Sodium: 570 mg

Additional Recipe Photographs

Place biscuits with sides touching for baking