Walnut-Tarragon Chicken Tenders

Description

Moist and delicious with a rich crusty coating, these chicken tenders are guaranteed to become a family favorite. Substitute cream for milk if you want to enrich the flavors even more.

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ cup finely chopped walnuts
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon dried tarragon
  • salt, to taste
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into thin strips
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ cup vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Beat the egg together with the milk in a shallow bowl. Combine the walnuts
  2. flour
  3. tarragon
  4. and salt in a second shallow bowl. Dip the chicken strips first into the egg mixture
  5. then into the flour mixture
  6. coating evenly
  7. and place on a plate.
  8. Melt the butter with the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the chicken in small batches in the butter mixture until the coating is browned and crispy
  9. about 5 minutes. Test one to be sure it is cooked through. Chicken should be no longer pink and juices run clear. Drain on paper towels.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 25 mins

Servings: 4

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