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Crispy Sage Chicken Tenders

Name: Crispy Sage Chicken Tenders
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 1/2 cup buttermilk; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 1 pound chicken tenderloins; 1 cup panko bread crumbs; 2 to 3 tablespoons fresh minced sage; Oil for frying; Salt to taste; Ranch salad dressing, optional

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Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

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4 servings

Updated: Oct. 24, 2022

One of my mom's favorite chicken recipes used fresh sage. Her version was smothered with gravy, but we like these panko-crusted tenders as they are. —Deb Perry, Traverse City, Michigan

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Ingredients

1/2 cup buttermilk
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 pound chicken tenderloins
1 cup panko bread crumbs
2 to 3 tablespoons fresh minced sage
Oil for frying
Salt to taste
Ranch salad dressing, optional

Directions

In a bowl, whisk buttermilk, salt, pepper sauce and pepper until blended. Add chicken, turning to coat; let stand 15 minutes. In a shallow bowl, toss bread crumbs with sage.
In a deep skillet, heat 1 in. of oil to 365°. Dip tenderloins in crumb mixture to coat both sides, patting to help coating adhere. Fry chicken 2-3 minutes on each side or until deep golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with additional salt to taste. If desired, serve with ranch dressing.

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