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Crispy Chicken Tenders

A recipe of chicken tenders are marinaded in dill pickles juice and then coatedwith seasoned flour and breadcrumbs… These chicken tenders are deep-friedwith golden brown crispy perfection.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 6 mins
Total Time 21 mins
Course dinner, poultry
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 213 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 chicken tenders
  • Juice from a 24 ounces dill pickles jar
  • ¾ cup almond flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 eggs
  • cups breadcrumbs
  • for deep frying olive oil

Instructions
 

  • In a large zip lock bag, place the chicken tenders andpickle juice.
  • Seal the bag and shake to coat well.
  • Refrigerate to marinate for at least 1 hour or overnight.
  • In a shallow bowl, mix together the almond flour, saltand black pepper.
  • In a second shallow bowl, crack the egg and beat lightly.
  • In a third shallow bowl, place the breadcrumbs.
  • Coat the chicken tenders with flour mixture, then dipinto beaten eggs and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
  • In a skillet, heat enough olive oil over medium-high heatand cook the chicken tenders for about 3 minutes per side or until goldenbrown.
  • With a slotted spoon, transfer the chicken tenders onto apaper towel-lined plate to drain.
  • Serve hot.

Notes

You can use crushed pork rinds instead of breadcrumbs.

Nutrition

Calories: 213kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 17gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 73mgSodium: 513mgPotassium: 243mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 76IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 69mgIron: 2mg
Keyword almond flour, chicken
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