Name: Crispy Ranch Chicken Strips with Lemony Yogurt and Cucumber Salad
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 c. buttermilk -; 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper -; 1 1-oz. packet Hidden Valley® Original Ranch Salad® Dressing & Seasoning Mix -; Kosher salt -; Freshly ground black pepper -; 1 1/2 lb. chicken tenders -; 4 Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced -; 1 small shallot, thinly sliced -; 1/4 c. rice vinegar -; 1 c. all-purpose flour -; Vegetable oil, for frying -; 1 c. Greek yogurt -; 1 lemon -

Crispy Ranch Chicken Strips with Lemony Yogurt and Cucumber Salad

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Ingredients for - Crispy Ranch Chicken Strips with Lemony Yogurt and Cucumber Salad

1. 1 c. buttermilk -

2. 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper -

3. 1 1-oz. packet Hidden Valley® Original Ranch Salad® Dressing & Seasoning Mix -

4. Kosher salt -

5. Freshly ground black pepper -

6. 1 1/2 lb. chicken tenders -

7. 4 Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced -

8. 1 small shallot, thinly sliced -

9. 1/4 c. rice vinegar -

10. 1 c. all-purpose flour -

11. Vegetable oil, for frying -

12. 1 c. Greek yogurt -

13. 1 lemon -

How to cook deliciously - Crispy Ranch Chicken Strips with Lemony Yogurt and Cucumber Salad

1. Stage

Whisk together buttermilk, cayenne, and half Hidden Valley® Original Ranch Salad® Dressing & Seasoning Mix in large bowl and season with salt and pepper. Add chicken tenders and turn to coat. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes or up to 4 hours.

2. Stage

In medium bowl, combine cucumbers, shallot, and rice vinegar; season with salt and pepper and let marinate while you finish chicken.

3. Stage

In shallow baking dish, whisk together flour and remaining half seasoning mix and season with salt and pepper. Working a few pieces at a time, remove chicken from buttermilk marinade, letting excess drip back into bowl, and dredge chicken in flour mixture, pressing gently to adhere, then transfer to a parchment-lined baking sheet.

4. Stage

Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, being careful not to overcrowd skillet, cook chicken, turning once, until golden brown and cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to wire rack set in a rimmed baking sheet and season with salt.

5. Stage

Finely grate lemon zest into medium bowl, then halve lemon and squeeze juice into bowl. Add yogurt, season with salt and pepper, and stir to combine.

6. Stage

Serve chicken strips with yogurt sauce and cucumber salad.