Monday, July 18, 2011

Honey Ginger Chicken Tenders

Who knew? Even chicken tenders can be healthy!


1 lb boneless, skinless chicken tenders
2 cups low-fat buttermilk
1/4 cup honey
2cups panko bread crumbs
1/4 cup whole wheat flour
2 tablespoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
2 teaspoons garlic powder

Combine buttermilk, honey, 1 tablespoon ginger and 1 teaspoon garlic powder in a baking dish. Cup chicken tenders in half or thirds and add to buttermilk. Marinate for 2 hours or overnight.

Preheat oven to 450 F.

Combine panko, ginger, garlic, seasoned salt, and flour in a large bowl. Coat chicken pieces in panko mix, then lay on a wire rack sitting on a baking sheet. Continue with remaining chicken pieces. Spray each pieces with cooking spray or olive oil.

Bake for 10 minutes, flip, coat with cooking spray, and bake for another 10-15 minutes.

When finished, drizzle honey over chicken pieces. Yield: 4 servings with 2 tsp of honey drizzle

Nutrition Information (per serving): 277 calories; 3.3 g. fat; 86 mg. cholesterol; 612 mg. sodium; 37.3 g. carbohydrate; 0 g. fiber; 28 g. protein

Originated from: www.preventionrd.com

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