Oven-Baked Chicken Fries with Potato Chip Crust

Crispy, golden chicken tenders coated in a savory crunch using potato chips and panko, perfect for picky eaters and weeknight dinners.

Cuisine: American

Category: Chicken

Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 22 minutes.

Serves 4.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Place 1.5 pounds chicken tenders in a shallow bowl.
  2. Step 2: In a separate bowl, combine 1 cup crushed potato chips, 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil and mix until evenly moistened.
  3. Step 3: Coat chicken tenders thoroughly in the potato chip mixture, pressing gently to adhere. Arrange in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  4. Step 4: Bake for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden brown and cooked through with an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).