Herbed Chicken Potato Wedges (Print View)

Tender chicken and crispy potatoes paired with fragrant herbs create a satisfying, easy-to-make family meal.

# Components:

→ Chicken Tenders

01 - 1.3 pounds chicken tenders
02 - 1 large egg
03 - 1/2 cup gluten-free or regular breadcrumbs
04 - 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
05 - 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, finely chopped
06 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
07 - 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
08 - 1/2 teaspoon paprika
09 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
10 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
11 - 2 tablespoons olive oil, for cooking

→ Potato Wedges

12 - 1.75 pounds russet potatoes (about 4 medium), scrubbed and cut into wedges
13 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
14 - 1 teaspoon dried oregano
15 - 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
16 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
17 - 1/2 teaspoon paprika
18 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
19 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

→ To Serve

20 - Lemon wedges, optional
21 - Fresh parsley, chopped, optional

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 425°F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
02 - In a large bowl, toss potato wedges with olive oil, oregano, rosemary, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper until evenly coated. Arrange wedges in a single layer on a prepared baking sheet.
03 - Bake wedges for 35 minutes, turning once halfway, until golden and crisp.
04 - While potatoes bake, whisk the egg in a shallow bowl. In a separate bowl, blend breadcrumbs with parsley, thyme, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
05 - Dip each chicken tender in the whisked egg, then coat thoroughly in the breadcrumb and herb mixture.
06 - Heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chicken tenders in batches and cook 3 to 4 minutes per side until golden and the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
07 - If desired, keep cooked chicken tenders warm in the oven while preparing remaining batches.
08 - Serve herbed chicken tenders with hot potato wedges. Garnish with fresh parsley and lemon wedges if preferred.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Wholesome and family-friendly meal
  • Crispy potato wedges and juicy herbed chicken tenders
02 -
  • Use panko breadcrumbs for extra crunch
  • Substitute sweet potatoes for a different flavor
03 -
  • To bake chicken instead of frying place breaded tenders on a lined baking sheet spray with oil and bake at 220°C (425°F) for 15–18 minutes flipping halfway
  • Serve with honey mustard ranch or Greek yogurt dip
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