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Golden brown crispy baked chicken tenders arranged on a white plate with a side of dipping sauce, fresh parsley garnish, textured breading, vibrant colors, appetizing presentation.

Crispy Homemade Baked Chicken Tenders Delight

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Easy, crispy baked chicken tenders with a flavorful breading that crisps beautifully in the oven, perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast tenders
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spray with cooking spray.
  2. Set up a breading station with three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with panko breadcrumbs mixed with paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Dip each chicken tender into the flour, then the egg, then coat thoroughly with the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place coated tenders on the prepared baking sheet and spray lightly with cooking spray.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and cooked through, flipping halfway through.

Notes

  • You can add more spices to customize the flavor. For extra crunch, press the breading onto the chicken firmly.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: High-protein, Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tenders
  • Calories: 300 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg