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Your taste buds are in for a treat with these delectable hot honey chicken tenders! Succulent chicken tenders coated in flavorful Parmesan breadcrumbs, baked to a crispy golden perfection, and drizzled with a spicy hot honey sauce for that perfect balance of sweet and savory with a hint of heat.
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Hot Honey Chicken Tenders With Parmesan Crumbs
Discover the versatility of hot honey with these mouthwatering hot honey chicken tenders. Coated in a flavorful egg wash and crispy breadcrumbs mixed with Parmesan cheese, these tenders are a crowd-pleaser that can be enjoyed with various sauces and condiments inspired by different cuisines.
If you’re wondering what chicken tenders are, they are boneless chicken strips typically made from chicken tenderloins or chicken breasts. These tender strips are breaded and can be fried, baked, or grilled to perfection.
What Is Hot Honey?
Hot honey is honey infused with chili, providing a sweet and spicy flavor profile. It’s a versatile condiment that adds a touch of heat to various dishes like chicken, salmon, pork chops, and roasted vegetables.
What You Need For This Dish
For hot honey: runny honey, chili flakes, white wine or apple cider vinegar, salt.
For chicken tenders: chicken tenderloins (or chicken breasts cut into strips), olive oil, salt, eggs, Dijon mustard, and hot honey for marination.
For Parmesan crumb coating: breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan, onion powder, garlic powder, paprika, turmeric, and salt.
How To Make Hot Honey Chicken Tenders
For detailed instructions, ingredients, and nutritional information, refer to the recipe card below. Here are the step-by-step images:
Make The Hot Honey
Start by warming honey, chili flakes, and vinegar in a pot. Let it infuse for a few minutes, then strain and set aside.
Step 2. Preheat the oven, prepare the chicken tenders, coat them in breadcrumbs, and bake until crispy.
What To Serve With Chicken Tenders
Pair these hot honey chicken tenders with sides like potatoes, coleslaw, cooked quinoa, veggies, macaroni and cheese, or biscuits. Dipping sauces like ranch or honey mustard complement the dish perfectly.
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