You don’t have to be a kid to enjoy these fun Kid-Friendly Chicken Tenders: they’re enjoyable and delicious for all ages. Tender chicken is baked to crispy golden perfection perfect for dipping in your favorite sauce—YUM ! Kid-Friendly Chicken Tenders remind you what it’s like to be a kid again.
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound chicken breast
- 1 large egg
- salt, to taste
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs, plain
- 2 tablespoons butter, unsalted
- 2 tablespoons dipping sauce, optional, i.e honey mustard, ranch dressing, BBQ sauce, of your choice, to taste
Directions
Step 1 –Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
Step 2 –Boil the chicken breast for 20 minutes in water.
Step 3 –In a blender, blend together the cooked chicken breast, the egg, and the salt.
Step 4 –Pack small balls of the meat mixture into cookie-cutter shapes of your choice.
Step 5 –Roll the shaped chicken pieces in the breadcrumbs. Alternatively, form the meat mixture into small balls and roll them in the breadcrumbs; shapes are optional.
Step 6 –Place the shapes or balls onto a cookie sheet.
Step 7 –Drizzle the chicken tenders with the butter to make them crispier.
Step 8 –Bake until crispy, about 10 minutes. Flip halfway through if you want both sides crispy.
Step 9 –Remove the chicken from the oven.
Step 10 –Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
