Crispiest Garlic Parmesan Chicken Tenders

Crispiest Garlic Parmesan Chicken Tenders

45Min
4Servings
650Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendly
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Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowls
Deep frying pan
Stove
Whisk

Ingredients

Ingredients

skinless boneless chicken breasts

4 piece

buttermilk

500 ml

all purpose flour

200 g

panko breadcrumbs

250 g

parmesan cheese (grated)

100 g

eggs

2 piece

garlic (minced)

4 cloves

onion powder

10 g

paprika

10 g

salt

15 g

parsley (chopped)

20 g

unsalted butter

50 g

vegetable oil

500 ml

Instructions

1

Prepare chicken

Cut 4 large chicken breasts into strips. Place in a bowl and cover with buttermilk. Let marinate for 15-30 minutes.

20 mintimer 15 min
Buttermilk tenderizes chicken and keeps it juicy during frying.
2

Prepare breading station

In three shallow bowls: Bowl 1 - flour with salt, paprika, onion powder. Bowl 2 - beaten eggs. Bowl 3 - panko mixed with grated parmesan, garlic powder, more salt.

5 min
3

Bread the chicken

Remove chicken from buttermilk, dredge in flour mixture, dip in egg, then coat generously with panko-parmesan mixture. Press to adhere.

10 min
4

Fry chicken tenders

Heat 1-2 cm vegetable oil in deep pan or fryer to 175°C. Fry tenders in batches 3-4 minutes per side until golden and crispy. Drain on paper towels.

15 min175°Ctimer 3 min
Oil should be 175°C - chicken should sizzle immediately when added. Don't overcrowd pan.
5

Make garlic parmesan butter

Melt butter with minced garlic. Brush hot chicken tenders with garlic butter, sprinkle with chopped parsley and extra parmesan.

3 min100°C
6

Serve

Serve immediately with dipping sauce if desired.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C 10-12 minutes or Air fryer 180°C 8 minutes

Best eaten fresh. Reheat to restore crispiness, avoid microwave.

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