Can you use Takis as bread crumbs?

Yes! Crushed Takis work as bold, spicy breadcrumbs. They coat chicken well, hold up under heat, and deliver serious crunch and flavor.

What is Snoop Dogg’s fried chicken recipe?

Snoop’s version uses a Southern-style spice blend and deep frying. You can combine his method with the Takis Fuego chicken recipe for a celebrity-approved fusion.

What is the trick to getting crispy chicken?

Pat the chicken dry, double-dip in egg and crumbs, and let it rest before cooking. A spritz of oil helps too.

Yes, you can flash-fry Takis for extra crunch and use them as a topping or snack.

Takis Fuego Chicken Recipe – The Best Crunchy Spicy Meal of 2025

Description

A crispy, spicy twist on fried chicken using crushed Takis Fuego chips for bold flavor and crunch. Inspired by the viral Wendy’s Takis Meal, this recipe is packed with heat and perfect for air frying or baking.

Ingredients

Scale

1 lb chicken tenders or breast, sliced
1 egg
1 cup crushed Takis Fuego chips
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 tbsp all-purpose flour
Optional: lime, hot sauce, paprika

Instructions

Marinate chicken in buttermilk for 30 min.
Crush Takis into crumbs.
Dip chicken in egg, then coat in Takis.
Air fry at 375°F for 12 min, flipping halfway OR bake at 400°F for 22–25 min.
Serve with ranch or lime wedges

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes