15 Chicken Tenderloin Recipes

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These 15 Chicken Tenderloin Recipes will save dinner time! They’re fun, delicious, and will have your family hungry for more. From quick-and-easy Honey Garlic Chicken to yummy Doritos Chicken Tenders, you are sure to find a recipe perfect for you and your family!

15 Tasty chicken tenderloin recipes

These chicken tenderloins recipes are the perfect solution to dinner time. Chicken tenderloins are juicy, packed with flavor, and each recipe has their own unique twist to the classic chicken tender!


Expert Tips for Making Chicken Tenderloins

  • Steps to Keep the Batter Intact: 1. Pat the chicken dry 2. Coat in flour 3. Dip in beaten eggs 4. Coat in breadcrumbs 5. Let them chill
  • The Juicier the Better! To keep those tenders juicy and delicious, use a brine! Add a combination of water, salt, and sugar to a container and let your chicken soak!
  • Watch the Time! Always be careful to make sure you don’t overcook those tenders – overcooking can lead to tough, rubbery chicken tenders.

15 Tasty Chicken Tenderloin Recipes

Satisfy your hunger with any of the recipes listed below! From spicy to sweet, oven baked or air fried, you are guaranteed to find a recipe that will have your loved ones reaching for seconds!

crispy honey chicken on a platter
Hot Honey Chicken Tenders
These hot honey chicken tenders are baked to crispy, juicy perfection and covered in a delicious hot honey sauce. They pack a powerful (and a little bit spicy) punch of flavor in a short amount of time.
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Baked Pesto Chicken Tenders
Using only four ingredients and a few minutes of your time, these homemade chicken tenders are perfect for those busy weeknights. Basil, along with other ingredients in pesto, has many health benefits, and these are baked instead of fried, making them an overall healthier choice.
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pieces of chicken on a dish alongside herbs and lemons
Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken Tenders
The most juicy, tender chicken with the easiest marinade. Dijon, honey, olive oil, rosemary, lemon. THE BEST EVER.
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Crispy Oven Chicken Tenders
Juicy seasoned strips of white meat are breaded with panko and cornflakes for the ultimate crunch
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pieces of honey chicken
15-Minute Honey Garlic Chicken
Seared chicken tenders smothered in the most amazing sticky sauce prepared with honey, hot sauce, garlic, and soy sauce. This family favorite is very easy to make, it is absolutely DELICIOUS, and can be on the table in just 15 minutes using pantry ingredients. 
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Chicken Tenders with Bacon Jalapeno Sauce
This recipe for Chicken Tenders with Bacon Jalapeño Sauce makes a delicious main course everyone will love. This recipe can be part of a low-carb, ketogenic, gluten-free, Atkins, LC/HF, or Banting diet. 
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almond baked chicken strips
Baked Almond Chicken Strips
Try a healthy spin on chicken strips with this baked almond chicken strips recipe, paired with a clean honey mustard dipping sauce that’s pure perfection.
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pieces of crispy golden chicken tenders
Cornflake Chicken
This recipe for cornflake chicken is strips of chicken breast coated in seasoned crushed cornflakes and baked to crispy perfection. These chicken fingers are easy to make and are a big hit with both kids and adults!
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pieces of breaded chicken alongside lime and sauce
Tex-Mex Chicken Strips
A fun, delicious recipe that's a little bit spicy and a lotta yummy!
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piece of chicken topped with tomato sauce and cheese
Chicken Tenders Parmesan
If you need a family-friendly weeknight dish, you’ll love these baked Chicken Tenders Parmesan. My family loved it!
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Parmesan Ranch Baked Chicken Tenders
Sharing some favorite baked chicken tenders today! These are also low carb and keto chicken tenders. No flour or breadcrumbs.
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Oven Baked Chicken Tenders
Have dinner ready in 30 minutes with this family favorite Oven Baked Chicken Tenders recipe; it’s an easy weeknight meal all will love.
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a hand dipping crispy chicken tender in sauce
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Tenders
Delicious chicken tenders breaded in a garlic parmesan panko mixture and baked to crispy perfection! This is a meal the entire family will love!
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pieces of crispy doritos chicken tenders
Dorito Chicken Tenders
These easy Dorito Chicken Tenders are going to be the hit of your next party (and put a huge smile on your kids’ faces)!
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Air Fryer Classic Chicken Tenders
Air Fryer Classic Chicken Tenders (Tenderloins) are amazing! If you have been looking for a recipe for crispy air fryer chicken tenders, this is the recipe for you!
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