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Cornflake Chicken Tenders

Cornflake Chicken Tenders


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  • Author: Paula
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Description

Cornflake Chicken Tenders are a family favorite, delivering a satisfying crunch with every bite. These juicy chicken strips are coated in a crispy cornflake crust that makes them irresistible for any occasion, from casual dinners to game day snacks. Simple to prepare and packed with flavor, they are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike. Pair them with your favorite dipping sauces or serve alongside fresh salads and hearty sides for a delightful meal that satisfies everyone at the table.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken tenders
  • 1 ½ cups corn flakes (finely crushed)
  • 3 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp egg + ½ cup milk
  • ½ cup vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine finely crushed corn flakes and cornstarch; mix well.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the egg and milk until smooth.
  4. Dip each chicken tender in the wet mixture, allowing excess to drip off, then coat evenly in the cornflake mixture.
  5. Arrange the coated tenders on the baking sheet, ensuring they are spaced apart.
  6. Lightly drizzle or spray vegetable oil over the tenders and bake for about 25 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tenders (120g)
  • Calories: 292
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg