Honey Mustard Chicken Tenders

Honey Mustard Chicken Tenders

There is something about chicken tenders that always reels me in. Nothing better, am I right? This recipe is a crowd pleaser for adults and kiddos. They go great with homemade potato fries and/or a side salad. I hope you enjoy!

Yields4 Servings

 2 Boneless chicken breasts
 2 Eggs
 2 cups Almond flour
 ¼ cup Arrowroot or cornstarch
 1 tbsp Dried mustard
 1 tbsp Oregano
 1 tbsp Garlic salt
 1 tsp Black pepper
 1 tbsp Onion powder
 ½ cup Honey
  cup Yellow mustard
  cup Dijon mustard
 1 tsp Red pepper flakes
 2 tbsp Avocado oil or olive oil
 1 tbsp Butter or ghee

1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees

2

Clean and cut chicken breasts into 1 in thick tenders. I sometimes pound the chicken breast down to be thinner. This is totally up to you!

3

In a medium bowl, whisk eggs and set aside.

4

In another medium bowl, mix together almond flour, arrowroot and all of the spices except for the red pepper flakes.

5

Coat the chicken tenders with egg then coat in flour and spice mixture. Set tenders aside.

6

Add avocado oil and butter to a medium skillet and heat over medium to high heat.

7

Once oil and butter is hot, add tenders to the skillet and pan fry on each side for 2 minutes or until crispy and browned.

8

Transfer tenders to a baking sheet lined with foil or parchment paper. Bake for 10-15 minutes until cooked through.

9

While tenders are baking, mix honey, dijon and yellow mustards and red pepper flakes in a small bowl.

10

When tenders are finished baking, drizzle honey mustard sauce onto each of the tenders.

11

Keep leftover sauce for dipping.

Ingredients

 2 Boneless chicken breasts
 2 Eggs
 2 cups Almond flour
 ¼ cup Arrowroot or cornstarch
 1 tbsp Dried mustard
 1 tbsp Oregano
 1 tbsp Garlic salt
 1 tsp Black pepper
 1 tbsp Onion powder
 ½ cup Honey
  cup Yellow mustard
  cup Dijon mustard
 1 tsp Red pepper flakes
 2 tbsp Avocado oil or olive oil
 1 tbsp Butter or ghee

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees

2

Clean and cut chicken breasts into 1 in thick tenders. I sometimes pound the chicken breast down to be thinner. This is totally up to you!

3

In a medium bowl, whisk eggs and set aside.

4

In another medium bowl, mix together almond flour, arrowroot and all of the spices except for the red pepper flakes.

5

Coat the chicken tenders with egg then coat in flour and spice mixture. Set tenders aside.

6

Add avocado oil and butter to a medium skillet and heat over medium to high heat.

7

Once oil and butter is hot, add tenders to the skillet and pan fry on each side for 2 minutes or until crispy and browned.

8

Transfer tenders to a baking sheet lined with foil or parchment paper. Bake for 10-15 minutes until cooked through.

9

While tenders are baking, mix honey, dijon and yellow mustards and red pepper flakes in a small bowl.

10

When tenders are finished baking, drizzle honey mustard sauce onto each of the tenders.

11

Keep leftover sauce for dipping.

Notes

Honey Mustard Chicken Tenders