Cornstarch Crusted Chicken Tenders

Cornstarch Crusted Chicken Tenders

Transform slightly expired cornstarch into a crunchy and flavorful coating for juicy chicken tenders, minimizing food waste while enjoying a delicious meal.

15
Prep Time (min)
20
Cook Time (min)
35
Total Time (min)
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken tenders
  • 1 cup slightly expired cornstarch
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • Vegetable oil for frying
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
chickenfriedcrispydinner

Instructions

1

In a shallow bowl, mix the cornstarch, salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.

2

In another bowl, beat the eggs.

3

Dip each chicken tender into the beaten eggs, then coat it with the cornstarch mixture, pressing gently to adhere.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet over medium heat.

5

Fry the coated chicken tenders in batches until golden brown and cooked through, about 4-5 minutes per side.

6

Transfer the chicken tenders to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

7

Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.