Our Cheetos Chicken Fingers Recipe is an easy dinner recipe perfect for kids dinner or for easy snacks and kids lunches!
Are you looking for a fun new way to serve up dinner? How about this super fun - and super easy to make - Cheeto Chicken Fingers Recipe?
I guarantee that the Cheetos lovers in your family will absolutely flip for this tasty little spin on homemade chicken fingers. I mean who wouldn't love crispy little Cheeto Chicken Fingers?!
Why We love Cheeto Chicken Fingers
If there are two things that children love, it is chicken fingers and Cheetos. Heck, those are two of my favorite things too! Who doesn't love chicken strips, chicken nuggets, chicken tenders...that's the stuff dinner time or late night snacking dreams are made of!
You really can not get any more simple when it comes to a protein at lunch or dinnertime - this recipe is literally just three ingredients...and you may already have them at home!
Eggs, Cheetos and Chicken - that is it!
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How to make this Cheeto Chicken Fingers Recipe
Don't these Cheetos Chicken Fingers look delicious?
You can serve them up with ranch dressing, or just eat them "plain." I don't think you are going to want to use honey mustard to dip these babies!
It would totally detract from their amazing Cheetos flavor!
Ingredients needed to make this Cheeto Chicken
- Cheetos
- Chicken Breasts
- Egg
Instructions for making this Cheeto Chicken Dinner Recipe
Cut your chicken breast up into strips.
Take your Cheetos and crush them into crumbs. You can use a food processor if you prefer, just make sure not to grind them too finely. You do want some nice chunks on the finished product!
Dip your chicken strips into the beaten egg.
Then roll the chicken strips in the bowl of Cheeto crumbs and lay them flat on a baking sheet.
Make sure that the entire chicken tenders are evenly coated.
Now Pre-heat your oven to 350 degrees F.
Place your Cheetos Chicken Fingers in the oven and cook for 30 minutes or until chicken temperature reaches 165 degrees.
Serve with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy!
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Do you need a dessert to go with this Cheeto Chicken Fingers Dinner?
Dessert Recipes
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Cheeto Chicken Fingers Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 oz Cheeto
- 2 Chicken Breasts cut into strips
- 1 Egg
Instructions
- Cut your chicken breast up into strips.
- Take your Cheetos and crush them into crumbs.
- Dip your chicken strips into the beaten egg.
- Then roll in Cheeto crumbs and lay on a baking sheet.
- Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place Cheetos Chicken Fingers in the oven and cook for 30 minutes or until chicken temperature reaches 165 degrees.
- Serve with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy!
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