Name: Nashville Hot Honey Chicken Burger
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American Southern
Ingredients: 4 chicken breast cutlets (about 120 g each); 4 brioche buns, split and toasted; 150 g all-purpose flour; 120 ml buttermilk; 60 ml honey; 45 ml vegetable oil for frying; 15 ml cayenne pepper; 10 ml paprika; 5 ml garlic powder; 200 g coleslaw mix; 45 ml mayonnaise; 16 dill pickle slices; Salt and pepper, to taste

The Nashville Hot Honey Chicken Burger brings Music City's legendary hot chicken tradition to burger form with a sweet and spicy twist. This burger features a crispy chicken breast coated in fiery cayenne paste, then drizzled with golden honey to create that addictive sweet-heat balance that's become a national sensation.

What makes Nashville hot chicken special is the spicy oil that's brushed onto the fried chicken while it's still crackling hot, allowing the heat to penetrate deep into every crunchy crevice. The honey drizzle isn't just a garnish—it's essential, providing sweet relief that makes you reach for another bite even as the heat builds. Tangy pickles and creamy coleslaw cool things down while adding essential crunch and contrast.

Perfect for those who love bold, spicy flavors with a touch of sweetness, game day gatherings, or whenever you want to recreate that famous Nashville hot chicken experience at home. Have napkins ready—this burger is gloriously messy and worth every finger-licking moment.