Baked Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tenders
Baked Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tenders

Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, baked cheddar ranch chicken tenders. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have baked cheddar ranch chicken tenders using 6 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Baked Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tenders:
  1. Get 2 chicken breasts
  2. Prepare 2 1/2 cups buttermilk
  3. Make ready 1 packet ranch dressing mix
  4. Take 3 cups cheezits
  5. Take 1 cup all-purpose flour
  6. Get 2 tsp Dijon mustard

On a cutting board, slice chicken breasts against the grain into strips. Place the chicken strips in a bowl and add in buttermilk and ranch packet. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for at least an hour. Incredibly tender, juicy flavorful Baked Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tenders coated in the most AMAZING ranch/cheese cracker breading!

Instructions to make Baked Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tenders:
  1. Preheat oven to 425˚F.
  2. On a cutting board, slice chicken breasts against the grain into strips.
  3. Place the chicken strips in a bowl and add in buttermilk and ranch packet. Stir until well-coated.
  4. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for at least an hour.
  5. Pour cheese crackers into a resealable bag and crush with a rolling pin until they become finely ground.
  6. Coat in flour. Shake off the excess.
  7. In a separate wide, shallow bowl, whisk together the eggs with the Dijon mustard. Place chicken in bowl. Coat well.
  8. Now, open the bag and place a marinated piece of chicken in the cracker crumbs. Now coat the chicken with the crumbs and place on parchment lined baking sheet.
  9. Bake for 20 minutes, flipping halfway.

These chicken tenders are so finger-lickin'-good they will fly off the plate! I decided to also whip up a healthy Chipotle Greek Yogurt dipping sauce to accompany the tenders as well. Calling all chicken tender fans—this crunchy cheddar ranch version is made in the air fryer for maximum flavor and texture and minimum stress. Every piece is coated with a flavorful, cheesy crunch, and the inside remains juicy and tender. You'll wonder why you've never made them like this before.

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