Crispy Chicken Tenders with Creamy Parmesan Sauce & Fries

These Crispy Chicken Tenders with Creamy Parmesan Sauce & Fries are the ultimate comfort food. Featuring golden, crunchy chicken tenders drizzled with a rich Parmesan cream sauce, served alongside crispy fries and a fresh salad, this restaurant-style meal is perfect for family dinners, game nights, or casual entertaining.

Ingredients

For the Chicken Tenders

2 pounds chicken tenders

1 cup buttermilk

1 teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon black pepper

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon paprika

1½ cups all-purpose flour

½ cup cornstarch

1 teaspoon baking powder

Vegetable oil, for frying

For the Creamy Parmesan Sauce

2 tablespoons butter

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 cup heavy cream

½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

¼ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon black pepper

2 tablespoons fresh chives, finely chopped

For the French Fries

4 large russet potatoes, cut into fries

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon paprika

For the Side Salad

3 cups mixed lettuce

1 cucumber, sliced

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

¼ red onion, thinly sliced

2 tablespoons ranch dressing

For Garnish

2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped

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