Honey-Dijon Chicken Tenders with Zucchini Rice

You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Honey-Dijon Chicken Tenders with Zucchini Rice a try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 25g of protein, 13g of fat, and a total of 443 calories. For $1.69 per serving, this recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. If you have butter, rice, honey dijon, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. 311 person were impressed by this recipe. It is brought to you by The Comfort of Cooking. With a spoonacular score of 68%, this dish is solid. Users who liked this recipe also liked Awesome Pretzel Chicken Tenders with Spicy Honey Dijon Sauce, Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders & Cheesy Brown Rice, and Maple Dijon Chicken Tenders.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

3 tbsp. butter, melted

heaping 1/4 cup Dijon mustard

1/4 tsp. garlic powder

1 Tbsp. honey

Honey-Dijon Chicken Tenders

1 cup panko breadcrumbs

1/4 tsp. paprika

1/2 tsp. pepper

Zucchini Rice

1 tsp. salt

Salt and pepper, to taste

3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced vertically into strips

1 cup long-grain white rice

1 medium zucchini, coarsely grated

Equipment:

baking sheet

whisk

bowl

oven

Cooking instruction summary:

Honey-Dijon Chicken TendersPreheat oven to 400 degrees F. Prepare a large baking sheet and set aside.In a large bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, salt, pepper, garlic powder and paprika. Set aside. In a separate bowl, combine melted butter, Dijon mustard and honey; whisk until well combined.Place the chicken strips into the mustard-butter mixture, then into the breadcrumbs. Coat evenly. Place onto the baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes. Meanwhile, prepare the zucchini rice (see below for recipe).Zucchini RiceCook rice according to package directions. Remove from heat, add butter and sprinkle zucchini over the rice. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork. Salt and pepper, to taste.Serve immediately with the chicken tenders, or with your own favorite main course.Enjoy!

 

Step by step:


1. Honey-Dijon Chicken Tenders

2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Prepare a large baking sheet and set aside.In a large bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, salt, pepper, garlic powder and paprika. Set aside. In a separate bowl, combine melted butter, Dijon mustard and honey; whisk until well combined.

3. Place the chicken strips into the mustard-butter mixture, then into the breadcrumbs. Coat evenly.

4. Place onto the baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes. Meanwhile, prepare the zucchini rice (see below for recipe).Zucchini Rice

5. Cook rice according to package directions.

6. Remove from heat, add butter and sprinkle zucchini over the rice. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork. Salt and pepper, to taste.

7. Serve immediately with the chicken tenders, or with your own favorite main course.Enjoy!


Nutrition Information:

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443k Calories
24g Protein
12g Total Fat
56g Carbs
11% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
443k
22%

Fat
12g
20%

  Saturated Fat
6g
39%

Carbohydrates
56g
19%

  Sugar
6g
8%

Cholesterol
77mg
26%

Sodium
1247mg
54%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
24g
50%

Selenium
43µg
62%

Vitamin B3
10mg
55%

Manganese
0.86mg
43%

Vitamin B6
0.83mg
41%

Phosphorus
296mg
30%

Vitamin B1
0.31mg
21%

Vitamin B5
1mg
19%

Potassium
561mg
16%

Magnesium
57mg
14%

Vitamin B2
0.23mg
13%

Vitamin C
10mg
12%

Iron
1mg
11%

Copper
0.21mg
11%

Zinc
1mg
10%

Fiber
2g
10%

Vitamin A
472IU
9%

Folate
36µg
9%

Calcium
66mg
7%

Vitamin K
4µg
5%

Vitamin E
0.63mg
4%

Vitamin B12
0.24µg
4%

Vitamin D
0.24µg
2%

covered percent of daily need
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