Who says chicken tenders are only for kids? Our Almond Flour Chicken Tenders, crispy and succulent, are a delightful twist on a classic loved by all ages! Plus, they freeze wonderfully, making them a great meal prep option. Get ready to discover your new favorite low-carb comfort food!
– 1 ½ pounds chicken tenders – 1 ½ cups dill pickle juice, sugar-free, zero calorie optional - such as Bubbies – ⅔ cup finely grated parmesan – ⅔ cup super-fine almond flour – ½ teaspoon garlic powder – ½ teaspoon sea salt – ¼ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper – 3 eggs beaten – Avocado Oil for cooking
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Place the chicken in a large bowl and pour the pickle juice over it. Allow to sit at room temperature for 30 minutes or refrigerate for up to two hours.
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In a shallow dish, combine the parmesan, almond flour, garlic, powder, salt, and pepper.
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In a separate bowl, beat the eggs.
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Drain the chicken and pat it dry with paper towels.
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Dip the chicken into the eggs.
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Then coat with the parmesan and almond flour mixture.
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Heat ½ inch of avocado oil in a skillet to 350 degrees. Cook for about 5 minutes per side until golden brown and the internal temperature reaches 160° F.
Check out the full recipe for air fryer, oven, and Ninja Foodi instructions!