Crunchy Chicken Fingers with Tangy Dipping Sauce

Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
12 minutes
Total Time:
22 minutes
Servings:
4
Serving Size:
3 strips, 1/4 C sauce
Nutrition Information per serving:
  • Calories: 248
  • Total Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 47mg
  • Sodium: 422mg
  • Total Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Potassium: 303mg
  • Vitamin A: 4%
  • Vitamin C: 16%
  • Calcium: 6%
  • Iron: 4%
 

Ingredients

  • ½ tsp reduced-sodium crab seasoning (or substitute ¼ tsp paprika and ¼ tsp garlic powder for a sodium-free alternative)
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp whole-wheat flour
  • 12 oz boneless, skinless, chicken breast, cut into 12 strips
  • 2 Tbsp fat-free (skim) milk
  • 1 egg white (or substitute 2 Tbsp egg white substitute)
  • 3 C cornflake cereal, crushed
  • ¼ C ketchup
  • ¼ C 100 percent orange juice
  • ¼ C balsamic vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp honey
  • 2 tsp deli mustard
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400 ºF.
2. Mix crab seasoning, pepper, and flour in a bowl.
3. Add chicken strips, and toss well to coat evenly.
4. Combine milk and egg white in a separate bowl, and mix
well. Pour over seasoned chicken, and toss well.
5. Place crushed cornflakes in a separate bowl. Dip each
chicken strip into the cornflakes, and coat well. Place strips
on a nonstick baking sheet. (Discard any leftover cornflake
mixture.)
6. Bake chicken strips for 10–12 minutes (to a minimum
internal temperature of 165 ºF).
7. Meanwhile, prepare the sauce by combining all ingredients
and mixing well.
8. Serve three chicken strips with ¼ cup dipping sauce.

Source: https://healthyeating.nhlbi.nih.gov/pdfs/KTB_Family_Cookbook_2010.pdf