Red Robin Mike's Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich
Description
The Red Robin Mike’s Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich is a sweet and spicy flavor bomb, featuring crispy air-fried chicken topped with melted pepper jack, tangy pickles, and a drizzle of hot honey. It’s a crave-worthy copycat you can easily make at home in the air fryer. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or whenever you’re in the mood for bold comfort food!
Ingredients
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts , or boneless, skinless chicken thighs (pounded evenly)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 6 slices pepper jack cheese, optional
- 6 dill pickle slices, optional
- 6 brioche buns, or potato sandwich buns
- 2 tablespoons Mike’s Hot Honey, or to taste
Instructions
- Pat chicken dry and pound to even thickness for even cooking.
- Mix flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika in one bowl. Place beaten eggs in another.
- Dip each chicken breast in flour, then egg, then back in flour to coat well.
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F. Lightly spray both sides of chicken with oil and place in the basket. Air fry for 10–12 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- In the last 1–2 minutes, add a slice of cheese on top of each chicken breast to melt.
- Optional—place buns in the air fryer for 1–2 minutes until lightly toasted.
- Place chicken on bottom bun, top with pickles and a drizzle of Mike’s Hot Honey. Add the top bun and serve hot.
Equipment
- Cooking Spray
- Parchment Paper, optional
Nutrition
Serving: 1ServingCalories: 628kcalCarbohydrates: 55gProtein: 35gFat: 29gSaturated Fat: 16gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 273mgSodium: 1066mgPotassium: 364mgFiber: 1gSugar: 0.3gVitamin A: 1091IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 227mgIron: 3mg