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Coconut Curry Almond Chicken Tenders

Sara
These Coconut Curry Almond Chicken Tenders (Gluten Free) are now a family favorite in our house. Who says only kids can enjoy Chicken Tenders!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 406 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ lb boneless Chicken Cutlets or Tenders
  • ½ cup Almond Slices
  • ¼ cup Gluten Free Panko
  • ½ cup Unsweetened Coconut Flakes
  • 1 Tbs Curry powder
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tbs Coconut Milk

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Add Almonds and Coconut Flakes to food processor and pulse for 30 seconds until breadcrumb like consistency.
  • Add Almond/Coconut mixture to a shallow dish (a pie pan works well), along with Panko and Curry Powder. Mix well.
  • In shallow dish (a pie pan works well) add Egg and Coconut Milk, whisk with a fork until combined.
  • Add Chicken Cutlets to Egg mixture coating all sides.
  • Then add Chicken to Almond/Panko mixture and coat all sides.
  • Add Chicken to a parchment sheet covered baking sheet (if you don't have parchment paper, spray pan with non-stick cooking spray).
  • Bake for 30 minutes turning chicken half way through.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 406kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 41gFat: 21gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 153mgSodium: 259mgPotassium: 826mgFiber: 4gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 125IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 57mgIron: 2mg
Keyword chicken nuggets, chicken tenders, Coconut Curry Almond Chicken Tenders, gluten free chicken tenders
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