Crack Chicken Tenders
A creamy, cheesy twist on chicken tenders that brings together tender chicken and rich flavors, perfect for families and weeknight dinners.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Contains Meat
Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken tenders
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded (divided)
- 1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
- 2 green onions, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Combine the ranch seasoning mix, softened cream cheese, and half of the shredded cheddar cheese in a bowl. Mix until well blended and creamy.
- Place the chicken tenders in a baking dish. Season them with salt and pepper.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the chicken tenders.
- Sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes until cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving. Enjoy!
Notes
For a lighter version, substitute low-fat cream cheese and use turkey bacon. Use fresh ingredients to enhance flavor.
Find it online: https://www.chickensecret.com/crack-chicken-tenders/