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Fried Chicken Tenders

Cooking time 30-60 Minutes
Main Ingredient Chicken
Skill Level Intermediate
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 1 people
Calories 1273123123kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ cup pork rind crumbs (about 2 cups whole pork rinds)
  • 3 eggs whisked
  • ¼ cup coconut flour
  • 2 cups avocado oil
  • 3 chicken tenders

Instructions

  • Set up breading station using three medium bowls. Place ¼ cup coconut flour in the first, whisked 3 eggs in the second, and ½ cup pork rind crumbs in the third.
    3 eggs, ¼ cup coconut flour, ½ cup pork rind crumbs
  • Dredge 3 chicken tenders in coconut flour, coating all sides. Dip into whisked eggs, then return to the flour for a second coat. Dip again in the eggs, then press firmly into ground pork rinds until fully coated.
    ½ cup pork rind crumbs, ¼ cup coconut flour, 3 chicken tenders, 3 eggs
  • Add 2 cups avocado oil into a deep fryer or deep fry pan until chicken can float or is mostly submerged. Heat oil to 350 degrees F / 177 degrees C.
    2 cups avocado oil
  • Carefully lower chicken into hot oil, away from your body. Do not move for 2 to 3 minutes to set the crust.
    3 chicken tenders, 2 cups avocado oil
  • Fry until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F / 74 degrees C. Remove and let rest before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 1273kcal | Net carbs: 7g | Fat: 93g | Protein: 87g