Coconut Chicken Tenders - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs chicken tenders
    1 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs
    1 cup of shredded sweetened coconut
    1 egg
    0.5 (15 ounce) can condensed milk
    1/2 cup orange juice
    salt and pepper
    peanut oil (for frying)
    1/2 cup honey
    1/2 marmalade
Preparation
    On a cookie sheet, season chicken with salt and pepper on both sides. Set aside. In a medium bowl, mix orange juice, condensed milk, and a beaten egg until your \"wet\" mixture is well incorporated. In another bowl, mix coconut and panko crumbs.
    Heat peanut oil in a medium pan or skillet on medium-high heat. Fill pan to about 1/2\" of oil. Dip and fully coat each tender in the egg mixture first and then the panko/coconut mix.
    Set each coated chicken on a cookie cooling rack.
    Fry each tender for 6-8 minutes until golden brown.
    Serve with a Honey Marmalade dipping sauce - Directions: In a small bowl, add honey and marmalade. Heat in the microwave for 1 minute. Stir everything until well mixed.

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