Ingredients

  • .67 c. reduced-fat sour cream
  • 2 tbsp. light mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp. cider vinegar
  • 6 tbsp. crumbled blue cheese
  • 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 c. whole-wheat breadcrumbs
  • 2 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 6 tbsp. hot red pepper sauce (such as Frank's or Tabasco)
  • 1 1/2 lb. boneless chicken tenders
  • 2 tbsp. canola oil
  • 2 tsp. unsalted butter
  • Celery sticks
  • stick Carrot sticks

Method

  • In a small bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, cider vinegar, and blue cheese; set aside.
  • In a pie plate or shallow dish, combine flour, breadcrumbs, cayenne, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, beat egg whites and 1 tablespoon of the red pepper sauce.
  • Dip chicken tenders in egg mixture, then in flour mixture to coat.
  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add half the chicken and cook, stirring often, until browned, 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Remove chicken from skillet, set aside, and cover loosely with foil to keep warm.
  • Add remaining oil to pan and cook the rest of the chicken.
  • In a large, microwave-safe bowl, heat remaining hot sauce and butter until melted; add cooked chicken to bowl, tossing to coat.
  • Serve with dressing and celery and carrot sticks.