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Plated crispy baked chicken tenders arranged neatly on a white ceramic dish, golden brown and crunchy with a textured breading, garnished with fresh parsley, accompanied by a side of dipping sauce, colorful vegetables in the background, styled on a rustic wooden table with natural lighting.

Crispy Homemade Baked Chicken Tenders Delight

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Crispy baked chicken tenders made with simple ingredients, baked to perfection for a healthier alternative to fried chicken, perfect for any meal or snack.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken tenders
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spray lightly with cooking spray.
  2. In a shallow bowl, combine breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Dip each chicken tender into the beaten eggs, then coat thoroughly in the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place coated tenders on the prepared baking sheet. Lightly spray the tops with cooking spray.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through, flipping halfway through.

Notes

  • You can add a pinch of cayenne pepper for extra spice.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauces like honey mustard or ranch.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tenders
  • Calories: 320 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 650 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg