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6 EASY SCRATCH-MADE CHICKEN TENDERS


Your frozen chicken nuggets will become a thing of the past once you try these delicious variations on chicken tenders. Get creative with cashews or potato chips in the batter, or opt for classic breadcrumbs. There’ll be no complaints at dinner time!

Classic Bread Crumb (via Toni Spilsbury) Toss together your own batter with a few simple ingredients, and then roll the chicken in breadcrumbs for a crispy exterior.

Baked Buttermilk (via Bakeaholic Mama) Cover chicken with cornmeal, flour, and panko for extra crunch.

Potato Chip Crusted (via Simply Scratch) Dipped in crushed kettle chips, these are extra flavorful and crispy.

Chicken Parmesan (via Mother Thyme) This happy union of chicken and parmesan makes for a tasty meal with familiar flavors.

Cashew Tenders (via My Life as a Mrs.) Cashews add a sweet nuttiness echoed by the honey in the Polynesian sauce.

Coconut Tenders (via Savory Sweet Life) With coconut and a touch of orange juice, these chicken tenders go tropical with a light sweetness.

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Agnes Hsu is a mom of three and has been inspiring parents and kids to get creative with easy activities and family friendly recipes for over 10 years. She shares her love for creative play and kids food to her 2MM+ followers online. Agnes' commitment to playful learning and kindness has not only raised funds for charity but also earned features in prestigious nationwide publications.