Recipe Awesome Pretzel Chicken Tenders with Spicy Honey Dijon Sauce

Ingredients :

• 3 lb chicken tenders
• 2 cup buttermilk
• 2 tbsp dried basil
• 2 tbsp dried oregano
• 2 tbsp granulated garlic
• 3/4 tsp salt
• 2 tsp pepper
• 3/4 tsp red pepper flakes
• 1 1/2 cup smoked almonds
• 12 large sourdough pretzels
• 1 canola oil for frying
• 1 large resealable plastic bag
• 1 spicy honey dijon recipe follows
• 1/2 cup dijon mustard
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
• 2 tsp adobo sauce (optional)
• 1 tsp cider vinegar

Method :

1. Combine basil, garlic, salt, pepper and red pepper flakes. Place buttermilk and 1/2 spice mix in bag. Add chicken and massage bag until coated. Refrigerate 6 to 12 hours. Place almonds and pretzels in plastic bag. Mash with rolling pin into small pieces and powder.
2. In large pan add oil (about 1 1/2 inches high). Heat to 350°. Remove tenders from buttermilk and dredge in almond-pretzel mix. Do not overcrowd pan. Fry until golden brown, about 5 min. Remove and drain on a wire rack.
3. In a small food processor, combine spicy sauce ingredients. Refrigerate until ready to use.

Recipe Awesome Pretzel Chicken Tenders with Spicy Honey Dijon Sauce 2013-01-01T20:25:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: CakeMaster