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Crack Chicken Tenders Recipe | Easy, Crispy & Delicious


  • Author: joe
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

Deliciously crispy chicken tenders with a flavorful blend of spices, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs (Panko or regular)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oil: In a large skillet, add enough oil to cover the bottom and heat over medium-high heat.
  2. Prepare the chicken: Slice your chicken breast into strips, about 1 inch wide.
  3. Set up your dredging stations: In one bowl, mix flour with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. In another bowl, beat the eggs. Place breadcrumbs in a third bowl.
  4. Dredging process: Coat each chicken strip in flour, dip into the egg, then coat with breadcrumbs, pressing lightly.
  5. Fry the chicken: Place chicken tenders in the skillet in batches, frying until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  6. Drain the excess: Remove tenders and let them rest on paper towels.
  7. Serve and enjoy: Serve hot with your favorite dips or sides.

Notes

Maintain consistent oil temperature for perfect crispiness. Cook in batches for best results.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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