Recipe: Perfect Baked Firecracker Chicken Tenders

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Baked Firecracker Chicken Tenders. There are some dishes that are just so packed with flavor it is simply insane. These Firecracker Chicken Tenders is one of those recipes. While chicken tenders are baking, prepare the sauce.

Baked Firecracker Chicken Tenders Sweet and spicy Firecracker Chicken is a Chinese takeout staple! Firecracker chicken is lightly fried on the stovetop and then baked with a simple spicy sauce, which is typically made with a mix of buffalo sauce, brown sugar, and apple cider vinegar. This easy appetizer is perfect for holiday parties. You can cook Baked Firecracker Chicken Tenders using 15 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Baked Firecracker Chicken Tenders

  1. 🢂 of Chicken.
  2. 🢂 1 lb of Chicken strips.
  3. 🢂 1 1/2 cup of Panko breadcrumbs.
  4. 🢂 3 of Eggs + 3 Tbsp water.
  5. 🢂 1/3 cup of Flour.
  6. 🢂 of Sauce.
  7. 🢂 1/3 cup of Frank's hot sauce.
  8. 🢂 2/3 cup of Brown sugar.
  9. 🢂 1/2 cup of Sugar.
  10. 🢂 3 tbsp of Ketchup.
  11. 🢂 2 tbsp of Vinegar.
  12. 🢂 2 tsp of Garlic powder.
  13. 🢂 1/4 tsp of Crushed red pepper.
  14. 🢂 1 tsp of Salt.
  15. 🢂 1 tbsp of Water.

Super tender and full of flavour. KFC Oven Baked Fried Chicken Tenders. These crunchy baked chicken tenders are life changing! The secret to truly golden, truly crunchy baked breaded chicken is to toast the breadcrumbs in the oven first.

step by step Baked Firecracker Chicken Tenders

  1. Preheat oven to 425° spray baking sheet with cooking spray, dip chicken into flour, then eggs and water mixture, then dip into panko, and place onto baking sheet. Bake for 20 min..
  2. Mix all sauce ingredients together.. Stir in saucepan over medium high heat for 5 min, then simmer on low till ready to use..
  3. When chicken is ready, dip into sauce and serve!.

Bonus: No dirty fingers with my quick crumbing technique! The end result of this firecracker chicken is lightly breaded and browned chicken pieces coated in a spicy, sweet sauce and baked to perfection. Modeled after one of the most delicious and popular recipes housed on my site, this firecracker chicken was originally sent to me by my sister, Cerissa. These Baked Panko Chicken Tenders are the healthy non fried cruncy alternative that's full of flavor and super delicious! These incredibly crunchy oven-baked chicken tenders are SO crispy and delicious, you won't miss the fryer at all!