Best Extra Cheddar Chicken Tenders Recipes

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SUPER CRISPY CHICKEN TENDERS



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Super Crispy Chicken Tenders made with a buttermilk marinade that makes them really tender and the crispiest crust with KFC flavored spices.

Provided by Sabrina Snyder

Categories     Main Course

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 chicken breasts (boneless skinless)
1 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon hot sauce
2 large eggs (beaten)
2 cups flour
2 1/2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon baking powder
canola oil (for frying)

Steps:

  • Cut the chicken breasts into four tenders each and soak them in a bowl with the buttermilk and hot sauce for 30 minutes.
  • Add the eggs to one bowl and the flour and spices to a second bowl.
  • Dip each piece of chicken from the buttermilk bowl to the flour mixture.
  • Dip it into the eggs then back into the flour mixture.
  • Shake excess flour gently off and put the chicken onto a baking sheet.
  • Repeat with all the pieces.
  • Heat the oil (three inches deep) in a dutch oven on medium high heat to 350 degrees.
  • Fry the chicken in small batches for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Protein 14 g, Fat 2 g, Cholesterol 58 mg, Sodium 459 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

CHEDDAR CHICKEN TENDERS



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Make and share this Cheddar Chicken Tenders recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Christopher T

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups Cheez-It crackers, cheddar crackers (3 oz)
3/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/4 lbs chicken tenders (not coated or cooked)
1/3 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in lower third of oven and preheat oven to 475°F Brush a large shallow baking pan with oil (2 tablespoons).
  • Pulse crackers in a food processor until finely ground, then transfer to a wide shallow bowl and stir in 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Toss tenders with mustard in a large bowl until coated, then dredge, 2 at a time, in cracker crumbs until evenly coated. Arrange tenders in 1 layer, without crowding, in oiled pan. Bake, turning over once, until golden brown, about 15 minutes total.

CRISPY CHEDDAR CHICKEN TENDERS RECIPE - (4.5/5)



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Provided by mjohnmeyer

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs boneless chicken tenders
2/3 cup milk
3 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
2 cups Italian Breadcrumbs
2 tablespoon butter, melted
1 can Progresso Creamy Three Cheese cooking sauce (18 oz)
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 400. 2. Place the milk, cheddar cheese and breadcrumbs into three separate shallow dishes. First dip each tender into the milk, then the cheddar cheese and finally the breadcrumbs. 3. Place each tender on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Cover the tenders with foil. 4. Bake for 20 minutes, then remove foil. Baste with the melted butter, and cook an additional 5-10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and coating is golden brown. 5. While chicken is cooking, place the Progresso Cooking Sauce into a small saucepan and simmer until reduced by half. Remove chicken from the oven and place on platter. Spoon sauce over chicken and top with fresh parsley. navywifecook.com

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