Easy Baked Chicken Tenders

Ingredients

• 1 lb. chicken tenders
• 1/2 cup Italian-style bread crumbs
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1/4 cup olive oil

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
2. Combine bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, black pepper, paprika and dried parsley in a shallow bowl.
3. Place chicken tenders in the bowl and toss to coat with crumb mixture.
4. Drizzle olive oil over the chicken tenders and toss to coat.
5. Place chicken tenders on a greased baking sheet in a single layer.
6. Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and golden brown.

Interesting Facts

• Chicken tenders are a great source of lean protein.
• Using Italian-style bread crumbs adds flavor and crunch.
• This recipe is easy to customize with your favorite herbs and spices.