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Hot Honey Chicken Tenders

May 18, 2026 1 min
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A quick recipe for crispy hot honey chicken tenders made by marinating in buttermilk and coating in a cornflake-flour dredge.

This video provides a concise tutorial for making hot honey chicken tenders. The process involves creating a buttermilk-based marinade, a dry dredge consisting of flour and crushed cornflakes, and a sweet-and-spicy honey glaze.

Recipe

Hot Honey Chicken Tenders
easy

Ingredients

  • chicken
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup magic sauce (hot sauce)
  • garlic powder
  • paprika
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup crushed cornflakes
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • cayenne pepper
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup honey

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • small saucepan
  • deep fryer or deep pot with oil

Steps

  1. 1
    Marinate chicken in buttermilk, hot sauce, and spices. 0:02
  2. 2
    Combine flour, cornflakes, cornstarch, baking powder, and spices to create the dredge. 0:10
  3. 3
    Dredge marinated chicken in the flour mixture. 0:22
  4. 4
    Combine butter, honey, and hot sauce in a saucepan over heat to make the glaze. 0:26
  5. 5
    Deep fry chicken at 350°F until golden and crispy. 0:36
  6. 6
    Toss fried chicken with the hot honey glaze. 0:40

Key Points

  • 0:02 Prepare the marinade with buttermilk, hot sauce, and seasonings.
  • 0:10 Create the dredge using flour, crushed cornflakes, and spices.
  • 0:26 Make the hot honey sauce using butter, honey, and hot sauce.
  • 0:36 Deep fry the coated chicken at 350°F until golden brown.

Worth watching if: You want a quick, crispy, and sweet-heat chicken tender recipe.

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