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:

Quickview
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
Widget by spoonacular.com

 

Suggested for you

Creamy Vegan Coleslaw Dressed with Avocado
Chocolate Banoffee Pie
Roast Chicken with Apples and Rosemary
Caramel Mocha Pops
Blueberry Sweet Rolls
Watermelon Limeade
Ice Cream Bonbons
Caramelized Onion, Walnut, and Roquefort Tarts
Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
Mangolicious Upside Down Cake
Food Trivia

October is National Pasta Month.

Food Joke

ConFuSciouS SayS: "man who run in front of car get tired" "man who run behind car get exhausted" "man with one hand in pocket not neccessarily jingling change" "To prevent hangover stay drunk!" "Passionate kiss like spider`s web - soon lead to undoing of fly." "Virginity like bubble. One prick - all gone!" "Foolish man give wife grand piano. Wise man give wife upright organ." "Man who walk thru airport turnstyle sideways going to BANGkok." "Man with one chopstick go hungry." "Penis put in vacuum cleaner get sucked off." "Woman who eat banana get cream in mouth." "Man trapped in whore house get jerked around." "Man who scratches ass should not bite fingernails." "Man with tool in woman`s mouth, not necessarily a dentist." "Man who eat many prunes get good run for money." "Man with hand in pocket is having a ball." "Baseball is wrong. Man with four balls cannot walk!" "Panties not best thing on earth, but next to it." "Put rooster in freezer to get a stiff cock." "Man who pull out too fast leave rubber." "A man with his hands in pockets feels foolish, but a man with holes in pockets feels nuts." "Woman who wear G-string, high on crack!" "War doesn`t determine who`s right. War determines who`s left." "Wife who put husband in doghouse soon find him in cat house." "Man who sleep in cathouse by day, sleep in doghouse by night." "Man with hand in bush not necessarily trimming shrubs." "Man who fight with wife all day, get no piece at night!" "If you park, don`t drink, accidents cause people." "Man who tell one too many light bulb jokes soon burn out!" "It takes many nails to build crib, but one screw to fill it." "Man who eat many prunes, sit on toilet many moons." "Man who bounce woman on bed spring this spring have offspring next spring." "Man who drive like hell, bound to get there!" "Man who sit on tack get point!" "Man who stand on toilet is high on pot!" "Man with hole in pocket feel cocky all day!" "People who live in plexi-glass houses should not throw abrasive cleansers." "Man who lives in glass house should change in basement" "Boy who go to bed with sexual problem wake up with problem in hand" "People who make Confucious joke speak bad English." "He who fishes in other man`s well often catches crabs."

Popular Recipes
Cranberry Blue Cheese Pinwheels

Unsophisticook

Chocolate Nutella Toffee Icebox Cake

A Family Feast

Lamb’s Lettuce & Crispy Bacon Salad

Foodista

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwiches

Life, Love, and Sugar

Bread Baking: Cinnamon Knots

Serious Eats