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Easy Ranch Chicken Tenders

By Jennifer Hill Macaroni KID Fremont Publisher March 24, 2025

Everyone loves chicken tenders and these are not only easy, but taste great too!


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What you need:

  • 1 lb chicken tenders
  • 1 cup crushed Ritz crackers
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 packet Ranch seasoning mix
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp garlic powder

What you do:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°.
  2. In bowl, combine Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, Ranch seasoning, onion powder, and garlic powder.
  3. Dunk chicken tenders in the mayonnaise mixture, then dredge in crushed Ritz crackers.
  4. Place prepared tenders on a baking sheet and bake for about 20-25 minutes until golden and cooked through. (To make clean-up easier, line the baking sheet with parchment paper.)
  5. Serve while hot.