Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsChili's Grill & BarCrispy Chicken Crispers® Combo Recipe

Crispy Chicken Crispers® Combo Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Chicken tenders served with white cheddar mac & cheese, fries, house-made ranch and 2 dipping sauces.

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Ingredients

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Chicken Tenders

White Cheddar Mac & Cheese

Dipping Sauces

Method

Preparing Chicken Tenders

  1. 1

    Breading the Chicken

    Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs. Season the flour with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.

  2. 2

    Coat each chicken strip in flour, dip in eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium heat. Fry the chicken tenders until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side.

Making White Cheddar Mac & Cheese

  1. 4

    Cooking the Pasta

    Cook macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

  2. 5

    Making the Cheese Sauce

    In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour to form a roux. Gradually whisk in milk, and cook until thickened.

  3. 6

    Add shredded white cheddar, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted and smooth.

  4. 7

    Combine the cheese sauce with the cooked macaroni.

Preparing Fries

  1. 8

    Cooking the Fries

    Cook frozen French fries according to package instructions. Season with salt.

Making House-made Ranch

  1. 9

    Combining Ingredients

    In a bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, dried dill, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.

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