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Easy Skillet Chicken Tenders


  • Author: majestyrecipes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Quick and flavorful chicken tenderloins sautéed with garlic and olive oil, perfect for a weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken tenderloins
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic to the pan and sauté for about 1 minute, until fragrant.
  3. Carefully place the chicken tenderloins into the skillet.
  4. Cook for about 5 minutes on each side, or until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Check the internal temperature; it should reach 165°F (75°C) for safe consumption.
  6. Once done, remove from heat and let it rest for a couple of minutes before serving.

Notes

For variations, try marinating the chicken in olive oil, lemon juice, and herbs, or add spices like red pepper flakes for heat.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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