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A plate with a pile of fries, a scoop of yellow squash, and two BBQ chicken tenders.

Copycat Winger's Sticky Chicken Fingers

Crispy chicken fingers baked in the oven with a sweet and spicy BBQ sauce dipped in Ranch dressing.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

For the Chicken:

  • 1 1/4 lb. chicken breasts
  • 1/2 c. flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 c. breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

For the Sauce:

  • 1/3 c. brown sugar
  • 1/4 c. hot sauce like Frank's Red Hot
  • 1/2 c. BBQ sauce
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 3 Tablespoons water

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Spray a baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Slice the chicken breasts into 1 inch wide strips. Add the
    chicken and flour to a large zip top bag. Seal the bag and shake to coat the chicken in flour.
  • Place the breadcrumbs, salt, and black pepper in a dish. Place the eggs in another dish.
  • Remove the excess flour from the chicken. Dip
    the chicken in the egg mixture and coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
  • Place the chicken in the pan. Spray the chicken with cooking spray.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Meanwhile, combine all the ingredients for the sauce in a small saucepan. Heat on medium high heat until boiling, stirring constantly. Reduce heat and simmer for 5
    minutes.
  • Pour the sauce over top of the chicken fingers and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and serve with ranch dipping sauce.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Creme de la Crumb