Crispy Juicy Chicken Tenders

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Place chicken tenderloins in a bowl.
  2. 2Season chicken with onion powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and lemon pepper seasoning.
  3. 3Add two beaten eggs, hot sauce, and pickle juice to the chicken.
  4. 4Mix the chicken and seasonings thoroughly.
  5. 5Marinate the chicken for about 30 minutes.
  6. 6Season flour with the same seasonings used for the chicken, plus cornstarch and salt.
  7. 7Coat each chicken tenderloin generously in the seasoned flour.
  8. 8Place the coated chicken tenders on a wire rack and let them sit for about 10 minutes.
  9. 9In a pot, melt some butter first, then add peanut oil.
  10. 10Once the oil reaches 350 degrees Fahrenheit, fry the chicken tenders for 6 to 8 minutes.
  11. 11Let the fried chicken tenders rest for a couple of minutes.
  12. 12Increase the oil temperature to 375 degrees Fahrenheit and fry the chicken tenders again until golden brown.
  13. 13Serve with fries and honey mustard.

Ingredients

  • Chicken Tenderloins
  • Onion Powder
  • Garlic Powder
  • Smoked Paprika
  • Lemon Pepper Seasoning
  • 2 Beaten Eggs
  • Hot Sauce
  • Pickle Juice
  • Flour
  • Cornstarch
  • Salt
  • Butter
  • Peanut Oil

Equipment

bowlwire rackpotdeep fryerplate