Cajun Tenders with Alfredo
You haven't had the best chicken tenders until you have these homemade Cajun tenders with alfredo sauce. Dip and enjoy!
Cajun Tenders with Alfredo
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Category
Poultry
Cuisine
Cajun
Servings
4-6
Prep Time
30 minutes
Cook Time
45-60 minutes
You haven't had the best chicken tenders until you have these homemade Cajun tenders with alfredo sauce. Dip and enjoy!
Ingredients
- 2 LB – Chicken Breasts
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2 C – Buttermilk
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3 C – Flour
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¼ C – Buffalo Cajun Wing Rub
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¼ C – Garlic, minced
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2 T – Olive Oil
- 1 Sprig – Thyme
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1 C – Dry White Wine
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2 T – Caesar Style Wing Rub
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2 C – Heavy Cream
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1 C – Parmesan Cheese, Shredded
Alfredo
Directions
- Cut the chicken into strips lengthwise.
- Place the chicken in a bowl and cover with buttermilk. Mix gently with your hand and place in the fridge to marinate for 4 hours.
- Combine the flour and the Buffalo Cajun wing rub.
- Make the alfredo.
- Add the oil to a saucepot and place over medium/low heat.
- Add garlic and sauté for 2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add thyme and cook 30 seconds before adding in the wine and Caesar style rub.
- Bring to a simmer and then reduce the wine by 75%.
- Slowly add in cream while stirring.
- Bring to a simmer and then reduce the cream by 25%.
- Add in the cheese while stirring. Once the cheese is melted into the sauce, it’s done.
- Preheat fryer to 325 degrees.
- Remove a piece of chicken from the buttermilk and allow it to drip off the excess liquid.
- Dredge the chicken in the flour. Once coated well, place the chicken back in the buttermilk and then again in the flour for a double breading.
- Repeat with the remaining chicken.
- Fry the chicken until golden brown and 165 degrees internal temperature.
- Place the chicken with a generous drizzle of alfredo and a garnish of chopped parsley.
- Enjoy!
