Cheese Crusted Chicken Tenders Recipe

Name: Cheese Crusted Chicken Tenders Recipe
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Japanese

Recipe By Slurrp

Cheese crusted chicken tenders are a delicious and crispy twist on classic chicken tenders. These tender chicken strips are coated in a flavorful mixture of grated cheese, breadcrumbs, and spices, then baked to perfection. The cheese crust adds a savory and cheesy flavor to the chicken, while the breadcrumbs provide a satisfying crunch. These chicken tenders are perfect as a main dish or as a crowd-pleasing appetizer. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for a tasty and satisfying meal.

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35minstotal

15minsPrep

20minsCook

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Ingredients For Cheese Crusted Chicken Tenders Recipe

1 pound Chicken Tenders
1 cup Grated Cheese
1 cup Breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
0.5 teaspoon Paprika
0.5 teaspoon Salt
0.25 teaspoon Black Pepper
1 Large Egg, Beaten

Directions : Cheese Crusted Chicken Tenders Recipe

Cooking Directions

STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
STEP 2.In a shallow bowl, combine grated cheese, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
STEP 3.Dip each chicken tender into beaten egg, then coat it in the cheese and breadcrumb mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
STEP 4.Place the coated chicken tenders on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
STEP 5.Remove from the oven and let the chicken tenders cool for a few minutes before serving.
STEP 6.Serve the cheese crusted chicken tenders with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

For extra crispy chicken tenders, you can spray them with cooking spray before baking.
Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese for the crust, such as cheddar, mozzarella, or Parmesan.
If you prefer a spicier flavor, add some cayenne pepper or chili powder to the breadcrumb mixture.
To make the chicken tenders ahead of time, you can prepare them up to the baking step and refrigerate until ready to bake.

Storage and Serving

Leftover chicken tenders can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
To reheat, place the chicken tenders on a baking sheet and bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes, or until heated through.
Serve the cheese crusted chicken tenders as a main dish with a side of vegetables or salad, or as a party appetizer with various dipping sauces.

Nutrition
value

1896

calories per serving

112 g Fat133 g Protein88 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

112 g Fat
133 g Protein
88 g Carbs
6 g Fiber

MacroNutrients

Carbs
88 g
Protein
133 g
Fiber
6 g

Fats

Fat
112 g

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium
477 mg
Iron
13 mg
Vitamin A
657 mcg
Vitamin B1
2 mg
Vitamin B2
1 mg
Vitamin B3
42 mg
Vitamin B6
3 mg
Vitamin B9
127 mcg
Vitamin B12
0 mcg
Vitamin C
18 mg
Vitamin E
6 mg
Copper
2 mcg
Magnesium
208 mg
Manganese
1 mg
Phosphorus
1448 mg
Selenium
150 mcg
Zinc
11 mg

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment

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