Jul 14 2026
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Chicken Tenders Basket Recipe

Inspired by ragin' reef
Time40m
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Chicken Tenders

Dipping Sauce

Garnish

Method

Chicken Tenders Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare Chicken

    Cut the chicken breast fillets into strips of about 1 inch wide. Pat them dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    Season Chicken

    In a bowl, combine salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Rub this spice mix onto the chicken strips evenly.

  3. 3

    Set Up Breading Station

    Prepare three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with bread crumbs. Dip each chicken strip in flour, then in the egg, and finally coat with bread crumbs.

  4. 4

    Heat Oil

    In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).

  5. 5

    Fry Chicken

    Fry the breaded chicken strips in batches, cooking for about 5-7 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Dipping Sauce Preparation

  1. 6

    Mix Sauce Ingredients

    In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, honey, mustard, and salt until well combined. Adjust seasoning to taste.

Serving

  1. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Serve the chicken tenders hot, garnished with fresh parsley and lemon wedges on the side. Accompany with the dipping sauce.

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