Ingredients for - Panko Chicken Tenders with Lemon-Nut Dipping Sauce

1. All-purpose flour 1 cup
2. Salt 1 teaspoon
3. Ground black pepper 1 teaspoon
4. Egg 1 large
5. Panko bread crumbs 1 cup
6. Chicken tenders 1 ½ pounds
7. Vegetable oil for frying, or as needed ½ cup
8. Finely grated Pecorino Romano cheese ½ cup
9. Salted butter ½ cup
10. Coarsely chopped walnuts ¼ cup
11. Freshly squeezed lemon juice ⅓ cup
12. Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley ¼ cup
13. Salt and ground black pepper to taste ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Panko Chicken Tenders with Lemon-Nut Dipping Sauce

1 . Stage

Combine flour, salt, and pepper with a fork in a bowl. Beat egg in a second bowl. Place panko in a third bowl.

2 . Stage

Dust chicken tenders with flour mixture to coat. Drench in egg, then in panko until completely coated.

3 . Stage

Bring oil up to sizzling in a large frying pan. Add tenders and fry until golden brown on the outside, no longer pink in the center, and the juices run clear, 3 to 5 minutes per side.

4 . Stage

Remove tenders to a paper towel-lined plate and sprinkle with Pecorino Romano cheese.

5 . Stage

Melt butter in a small saucepan. Add walnuts and saute for 1 minute. Transfer walnut-butter mixture to a food processor; add lemon juice and parsley. Pulse or puree to preferred consistency. Season with salt and pepper. Serve sauce with warm tenders.