Crack Chicken Tenders
Crispy and flavorful chicken tenders made with ranch dressing, cheddar cheese, and topped with crumbled bacon. A perfect snack or meal for any occasion.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken tenders
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing mix
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Cooking spray or oil
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix the ranch dressing mix, cheddar cheese, crumbled bacon, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Dip each chicken tender into the beaten eggs, then coat it in the breadcrumb mixture.
- Arrange the tenders on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Spray the tops with cooking spray.
Cooking
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden and cooked through.
Notes
Make sure to coat the chicken tenders evenly to get a nice crispy texture. Feel free to experiment with different seasonings or cheeses to customize the flavor. If you want extra crunch, try adding some crushed cornflakes to the breadcrumb mixture.