Popeyes Blackened Chicken Tenders and Fries
Yields: 12
Chicken Tenders
Ingredients:
1lbs boneless chicken breast
Popeyes Seasoning:
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon pepper
1/2 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon chicken bouillon (optional)
Fries
INGREDIENTS:
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon dried Oregano
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 Rutabaga
Oil for frying
Directions:
Wash and dry chicken well.
Chop the chicken.
Add 1 tablespoon of avocado oil then sprinkle seasoning till well coated
Air fry at 375 for 20 to 25 minutes.
Peel and cut rutabaga, season it and fry in heated oil.
Nutrition:
Nutrition (Per Piece with seasoning):
0g Net Carbs
0g Fiber
1g Total Carbs
10g Protein
2g Fat
60 Calories
Nutrition per fries (1/3 cup or less):
2g Net Carbs
1g Fiber
3g Total Carbs
0g Protein
1g Fat
24 Calories
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