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Crispy Oven Baked Chicken Tenders

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Prep: 15 min
Cook: 20 min
4servings
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Golden, crunchy chicken strips breaded in seasoned panko and baked to perfection without the need for deep frying.

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Ingredients

Servings:4
  • 1 1/2 lbs Chicken tenderloins
  • 2 cups Panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup All-purpose flour
  • 2 count Large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked paprika
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated(optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 can Olive oil spray

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and place a wire rack over a large baking sheet.

  2. 2

    In a shallow bowl, mix the panko breadcrumbs with garlic powder, paprika, salt, pepper, and parmesan cheese.

  3. 3

    In a second bowl, whisk the eggs and Dijon mustard together until smooth.

  4. 4

    Place the flour in a third shallow bowl for the initial coating.

  5. 5

    Dredge each chicken tender in flour, dip into the egg mixture, and then press firmly into the panko mixture until fully coated.

  6. 6

    Arrange the tenders on the wire rack and lightly spray the tops with olive oil spray to help them brown.

  7. 7

    Bake for 15-20 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F and the coating is golden brown.

  8. 8

    Let the chicken rest for 2 minutes before serving to maintain the crunch.

Nutrition per Serving

340

Calories

35g

Protein

28g

Carbs

9g

Fat

2g

Fiber

1g

Sugar

680mg

Sodium

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