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Bacon Brown Sugar Chicken Tenders

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  • Author: clara
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: None

Description

Deliciously crispy bacon-wrapped chicken tenders coated in a sweet and savory brown sugar mixture.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken tenders
  • 8 slices of bacon
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Combine the brown sugar, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Wrap each chicken tender with a slice of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
  4. Roll the bacon-wrapped chicken in the brown sugar mixture until well coated.
  5. Arrange the coated chicken tenders on the prepared baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the bacon is crispy.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy.

Notes

Ensure chicken tenders are similar in size for even cooking. Check temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 800
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 50g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 50g
  • Cholesterol: 170mg