Spiced Gluten Free Chicken Fingers

Ingredients

1/4 teaspoon Za'atar
1/2 tablespoon paprika
1/2 tablespoon black pepper
1/2 tablespoon onion powder
1/8 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, minced
1 egg
1/4 cup milk or unsweetened non-dairy beverage

Preparation

2
Butter or use olive oil spray on a cookie sheet.
3
Place cereal in a plastic bag and crush it along counter top.
4
You can use your food processor if you have one too.
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Crush / grind until desired consistency, resembling small broken flakes and meal-like consistency.
6
I used two kinds of gluten free cereal for better texture and flavor.)
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Once you've got the consistency down, add in the spices and cilantro. Shake the bag until your ingredients have well blended.
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In a small bowl, add and whisk the egg and milk until combined.
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Empty your bag of spiced crumb mixture onto a plate.
10
Pick up one chicken tender and soak in the egg / milk combination.
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Next dredge it through the crumbs on one side of the tender before flipping it to the other side.
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Make sure to check all sides of the tender to ensure it's adequately coated with crumb mixture.
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Set on cookie sheet.
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Repeat with the other chicken tenders until all of them are coated with crumb mixture.
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Place chicken tenders in oven for 25 minutes.
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Enjoy!
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About

Gluten Free doesn't have to be boring! This recipe was born out of a desire for a healthier "fried" chicken tender that is baked, crunchy and full of flavor.

Yield:

4.0 servings

Added:

Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - 2:31pm

Creator:

nneliesz

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