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easy chicken tender dinner recipes

Easy Chicken Tender Dinner Recipes for a Happy Family Meal


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for easy chicken tenders that anyone can make.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into strips
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Cooking oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Set up your breading station with three bowls: one for flour, one for beaten eggs, and one for breadcrumbs.
  3. In the flour bowl, mix flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  4. Dip each chicken strip in the flour mixture, then the egg, and finally coat it with breadcrumbs.
  5. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  6. Fry the chicken strips for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  7. Transfer the cooked chicken tenders to a baking sheet.
  8. Bake in the oven for 10 minutes to ensure they are cooked through.
  9. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Ensure the oil is hot enough before adding chicken to avoid sogginess.
  • You can use panko breadcrumbs for extra crunch.
  • Try different seasonings to customize the flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Frying and Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tenders
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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