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Homemade Chicken Tenders

Delicious homemade chicken tenders that are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken tenders, homemade chicken, crispy chicken, comfort food
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 350kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast cut into strips
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  • Marinate chicken strips in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes.
  • In a bowl, mix flour, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Heat oil in a deep pan over medium-high heat.
  • Remove chicken from buttermilk, allowing excess to drip off.
  • Coat each strip in the flour mixture.
  • Carefully place coated chicken in the hot oil.
  • Fry for about 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally until golden brown.
  • Remove from oil and place on a paper towel-lined plate.
  • Let cool slightly before serving.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauces.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 1g