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Crispy Bacon Brown Sugar Chicken Tenders garnished and ready to serve

Bacon Brown Sugar Chicken Tenders

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Delicious chicken tenders wrapped in crispy bacon and coated in a sweet brown sugar mixture, perfect for weeknight dinners and gatherings.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the brown sugar, garlic powder, black pepper, paprika, and salt.
  3. Take each chicken tender and wrap it with a slice of bacon, securing it with a toothpick if necessary.
  4. Roll the bacon-wrapped chicken in the brown sugar mixture until well coated.
  5. Place the chicken tenders on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the bacon is crispy.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

For extra crispy bacon, consider partially cooking the bacon before wrapping it around the chicken. Adjust spices to taste for varying heat levels.

  • Author: homelytasty
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Paleo

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg