Baked BBQ Fried Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

• 3 large eggs
• 1 cup water
• 1/2 cup milk
• 2 tablespoons salt
• 2 tablespoons black pepper
• 6 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup salt
• 5 teaspoons black pepper
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic
• 2 tablespoons dry mesquite flavored seasoning mix
• 4 cups oil for frying, or as needed
• 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into strips
• 1 teaspoon butter
• 1 (12 ounce) bottle barbecue sauce