"According to an alleged employee on Reddit, Texas Roadhouse's Chicken Critters are marinated in a citrus base, but the unusual combination of "hot sauce and pickle juice" is to thank for the dish's spot on our list of every Texas Roadhouse kids' meal ranked. All in all, the supposed recipe involves letting the tenders sit in a bath of hot sauce, seasonings, and marinade powder, but the "KEY ingredient [is] pickle juice.""
"Texas Roadhouse's Chicken Critters are made from white meat, which is "golden-fried and lightly crispy," according to the website, but there are no further specifications about batter or marinade. You can choose a dipping sauce from a large dropdown menu and select two sides to go along with the meal, or you could swap those two sides for a half-sized appetizer instead, among 10 other Texas Roadhouse menu hacks you need to know. The meal comes to about $15.99 before tax."
Chain restaurants like Texas Roadhouse offer signature traditions and complimentary items alongside popular menu staples. Chicken Critters are white-meat tenders described as golden-fried and lightly crispy. An alleged employee account attributes the tenders' distinctive flavor to a citrus-based marinade combined with a bath of hot sauce, seasonings, marinade powder, and pickle juice, with pickle juice identified as the key ingredient. Many copycat recipes replicate pickle-juice-based marinades while others omit it. Customers can choose from numerous dipping sauces and sides, and the Chicken Critters meal typically costs around $15.99 before tax.
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