Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation Steps
- Begin by marinating the chicken tenders in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes.
- In a large bowl, combine all-purpose flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Whisk until mixed.
- Remove the chicken from the buttermilk, dredge in the flour mixture, and set aside.
- Heat oil in a skillet to 350°F (175°C). Fry coated tenders for about 4-5 minutes until golden brown.
- Combine honey, hot sauce, and melted butter in a bowl for the glaze.
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) for the baked mac and cheese.
- In a saucepan, melt butter, whisk in flour, then add milk until sauce thickens. Stir in cheeses.
- Mix cooked macaroni with cheese sauce and transfer to a greased baking dish.
- Top with extra cheese and bake for about 20 minutes until golden and bubbly.
- Brush hot honey glaze over fried chicken tenders before serving.
- Serve Hot Honey Chicken Tenders alongside Baked Mac and Cheese.
Nutrition
Notes
Adjust hot sauce in the glaze to suit your spice preference. Leftovers should be stored separately in airtight containers.