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Sweet and Savory Bacon Brown Sugar Chicken Tenders That Wow

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Deliciously sweet and savory Bacon Brown Sugar Chicken Tenders, perfect for a tasty dinner.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken tenders
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 8 slices of bacon
  • Chopped parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine brown sugar, soy sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, black pepper, and smoked paprika to make the marinade.
  2. Add chicken tenders to the marinade and let sit for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  4. Wrap each chicken tender with half a slice of bacon.
  5. Place on a baking sheet and bake for 20 to 25 minutes until cooked through and crispy.
  6. Let rest, garnish with parsley, and serve hot.

Notes

  • For best flavor, marinate the chicken for a few hours or overnight.
  • Use toothpicks to secure bacon if needed.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tender
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg