Crispy, juicy, and golden brown — nothing beats a plate of homemade fried chicken tenders! 🍗✨ They’re easy to make and perfect for dipping in your favorite sauces.
🍗 Fried Chicken Tenders Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 ½ lbs chicken tenders (or boneless chicken breasts cut into strips)
- 2 cups buttermilk (or milk with 1 tbsp vinegar/lemon juice)
- 1 tsp hot sauce (optional, for flavor)
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cornstarch (for extra crunch)
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp paprika (or smoked paprika)
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 2 large eggs
- Oil for frying (peanut, canola, or vegetable)