Chicken Fingers

Chicken Fingers

4 servings
Breaded morsels of chicken make great appetizers with your favorite dipping sauce, or pile several on French bread or in pita.

Ingredients

  • skinless

    boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite size pieces

    1 lb
  • butter

    melted

    4 tbsp
  • italian seasoned bread crumbs
    1 ¼ c

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Roll chicken pieces in the melted butter or margarine, then roll in the breadcrumbs

  3. 3

    Bake the chicken fingers in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes. Turn them over and cook for another 10 minutes or until they are brown and pierce easily with a fork. Ready to serve!

Chicken Fingers

Chicken Fingers

4.2(130)4 servings371 cal

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About this Recipe

Craving that satisfying crunch and tender chicken you love, but want to make it fresh at home? These classic Chicken Fingers deliver on flavor and versatility, perfect for any occasion.

This recipe shines in its simplicity, using just a few essential ingredients to create beloved breaded chicken. The combination of succulent chicken breast and savory Italian seasoned bread crumbs, adhered with melted butter, promises a wonderfully crispy exterior and juicy interior. It's a foundational recipe that consistently satisfies.

You can look forward to tender, bite-sized chicken pieces enveloped in a golden, seasoned crust. Each morsel offers a delightful textural contrast—a crispy, savory exterior giving way to moist, flavorful chicken within. These chicken fingers are incredibly versatile, ready to be enjoyed as a crowd-pleasing appetizer or built into a hearty main course. This recipe yields 4 servings, with each serving providing 371 calories, making it a satisfying component of your meal.

While Italian seasoned bread crumbs provide a fantastic flavor base, you can easily experiment. Try panko breadcrumbs for an extra-crispy texture, or add your own spices to plain breadcrumbs for a unique twist. For serving, don't stop at just dipping sauces; these chicken fingers are fantastic piled on French bread for a hearty sandwich or tucked into a warm pita with fresh vegetables.

Whether you're looking for a fun appetizer for game day or a family-friendly dinner, these chicken fingers fit the bill. Pair them with your favorite tangy dipping sauce or make them the star of a casual meal.

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