Description
Discover the irresistible delight of Crack Chicken Tenders! This recipe offers a fantastic twist on a classic favorite, combining the satisfying crunch of Ritz crackers with the savory flavors of Ranch seasoning and Parmesan cheese. Perfect for game day, weeknight dinners, or as a quick snack, these chicken tenders are sure to impress both kids and adults alike. With minimal prep time and a simple baking process, you can enjoy this flavorful dish in just about half an hour. Serve them as appetizers with your favorite dipping sauces, toss them into salads, or enjoy them as a hearty main course. Get ready for an unforgettable meal that will have everyone coming back for more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb. chicken tenders
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 packet Ranch seasoning mix
- ½ cup crushed Ritz crackers
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp onion powder
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, Ranch seasoning mix, garlic powder, and onion powder until smooth.
- Coat each chicken tender in the mayo mixture, then dredge in crushed Ritz crackers.
- Arrange coated tenders on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken tender (about 53g)
- Calories: 175
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 50mg