Ingredients
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- Chicken tenderloins
- Seasonings (garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika)
- Marinades (soy sauce, olive oil, brown sugar, lemon juice, garlic, herbs)
- Cooking oils (butter, avocado oil)
- Sauces (honey-garlic glaze, citrus sauce)
- Optional ingredients for variations (buffalo sauce, BBQ sauce, parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, Italian herbs)
Instructions
- Thaw chicken tenderloins properly.
- Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Bake for 10 minutes, flipping halfway.
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Broil for 1-2 minutes for a crispy finish (optional).
Notes
- Chicken tenderloins are a healthy and versatile protein source.
- Oven cooking retains flavor and moisture.
- Marinating enhances flavor and tenderness.
- Proper thawing and trimming are important.
- Don’t overcook the tenderloins.
- Category: Lanch
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
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