Discover the ultimate comfort food with Crunchy Chicken Bliss! This easy recipe features perfectly baked chicken tenders with a crispy exterior and juicy interior, paired with a delectable homemade honey mustard sauce. Ideal for family dinners, game days, or meal prep, these tenders are bound to become a household favorite. Learn the secrets of marinating and baking chicken to achieve that perfect crunch and savor the delightful flavors in every bite. Enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal!
For the Chicken Tenders:
1 lb chicken breast tenderloins
1 cup buttermilk
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp cayenne pepper (optional for heat)
Cooking spray or olive oil for drizzling
For the Honey Mustard Sauce:
¼ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup honey
2 tbsp Dijon mustard
1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste