Crispy and sizzling chicken tenders marinated with an umami-packed sauce and baked to perfection in the Oven. Tossed in a Korean-inspired gochujang glaze for some sweet and spicy kick, these tenders are paired perfectly with an easy to whip up honey mustard dipping sauce. All the delectable flavors ...
Place the chicken strips in a medium sized bowl, add buttermilk, soy sauce and dijon mustard. Stir thoroughly to combine. Let sit in the refrigerator for 20 minutes to marinate.
FLOUR MIXTURE
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In a shallow dish, combine the all-purpose flour, Korean chili powder, sea salt, and ground black pepper. Stir until well combined.
DREDGING
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In another shallow dish, whisk the large egg. Remove the marinated chicken from the fridge. Dredge each chicken strip in the flour mixture, dip it into the egg, then dredge in the flour again.
COOKING
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Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Place a wire rack on a baking sheet. Arrange the breaded chicken tenders onto the rack. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is golden brown and crispy.
DIPPING SAUCE
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While the chicken is baking, prepare the dipping sauce. In a small bowl, combine the gochujang paste, soy sauce, honey, sesame oil and dijon mustard. Stir until well combined.
SERVING
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When the chicken tenders are done, serve immediately with the spicy gochujang dipping sauce.