Extra Crispy Chicken Tenders
Cheerful Squirrel

Extra Crispy Chicken Tenders

Extra Crispy Chicken Tenders

Golden crispy on the outside, juicy and tender on the inside - these perfectly seasoned chicken tenders are a family favorite.

45Min
4Servings
485Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendlySpicy 2/5
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Equipment

knife
cutting board
bowl
whisk
pan
tongs
plate

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

chicken breast (raw)

1000 g

egg (room_temperature)

2 pcs

water (room_temperature)

200 ml

milk (cold)

100 ml

garlic (grated)

1 clove

salt (fine)

1 tsp

paprika (ground)

1 tsp

curry powder (ground)

1 tsp

chicken seasoning (ground)

1 tsp

baking soda (powder)

1 tsp

flour (all_purpose)

240 g

Coating

flour (all_purpose)

200 g

salt (fine)

1 tsp

Instructions

1

Prepare the marinade

Mix eggs, water, milk, grated garlic, salt, paprika, curry powder, chicken seasoning, baking soda and flour to create the marinade.

5 min
Mix until smooth to avoid lumps
2

Marinate the chicken

Cut chicken breast into strips and add to the marinade. Let it soak for at least 15 minutes.

15 mintimer 15 min
For best results, marinate up to 30 minutes in the fridge
3

Prepare the coating

Mix flour with salt in a separate bowl for the crispy coating.

2 min
Use a wide bowl for easier coating
4

Coat the chicken

Remove chicken strips from marinade and coat thoroughly in the flour mixture.

5 min
Press flour firmly onto chicken for extra crispiness
5

Fry the chicken tenders

Heat oil in a pan and fry chicken tenders in batches until golden brown and crispy on both sides.

15 minMedium-high heattimer 4 min
Don't overcrowd the pan - fry in batches for even cooking
6

Drain and serve

Remove tenders from oil and drain on paper towels. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

3 min
Serve immediately for maximum crispiness

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C 8-10 minutes

Reheat in oven to restore crispiness. Avoid microwave as it makes them soggy.

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