Lyons Family Cookbook

Tortilla Chip-Crusted Chicken

1

lb

chicken breast tenders

1/2

tsp

salt

1/4

tsp

pepper

1/3

cup

all-purpose flour

1

tsp

dried oregano

1

tsp

chili powder

1/2

tsp

ground cumin

2

large eggs

2

garlic cloves, pressed

Vegetable cooking spray

2

cups

crushed tortilla chips

Pineapple-Kiwi Salsa (optional)

1

Preheat oven to 425°. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.

2

Stir together 1/3 cup flour and next 3 ingredients.

3

Whisk eggs just until foamy, and stir in pressed garlic.

4

Place a wire rack coated with cooking spray in a 15 x 10" jelly-roll pan.

5

Dredge chicken tenders in flour mixture, shaking off excess; dip in egg mixture, and dredge in crushed tortilla chips. Lightly coat chicken on each side with cooking spray; arrange chicken on wire rack.

6

Bake at 425° for 18 to 20 minutes or until golden brown and done, turning once after 12 minutes. Serve with Pineapple-Kiwi Salsa, if desired.

Prep: 15 min., Bake: 20 min. Use your favorite brand of chips in this dish.

Source

Source: Southern Living, JUNE 2008