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Baked Chicken Tenders

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Baked chicken tenders are the ultimate comfort food, combining a crispy, golden-brown exterior with juicy, tender meat that melts in your mouth. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, these easy-to-make tenders impress everyone at the table. With each bite bursting with flavor from a delicious seasoning mix, they pair wonderfully with your favorite dips and sides. Get ready to make these crowd-pleasers that will have everyone asking for the recipe!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or spray it with nonstick spray.
  3. In one bowl, mix panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Drizzle olive oil over chicken breasts in another bowl, then coat them generously in the breadcrumb mixture.
  5. Arrange coated chicken on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  7. Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tender (70g)
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 540mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 19g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg