Chicken Tenders Marinara

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Great use for leftover tenders or just another way to eat them. Try serving over noodles or use in a sub sandwich.

Chicken Tenders Marinara

Great use for leftover tenders or just another way to eat them. Try serving over noodles or use in a sub sandwich.

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Ingredients

2 servings
  1. 4fried chicken tenders (cooked)
  2. 1 Cmarinara sauce
  3. 1 Cmozzarella cheese
  4. 1/4 Cgrated parmesean cheese

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Pour marinara in a small casserole dish or small oven safe pan. Lay chicken tenders atop sauce. Top with cheeses. Ladle marinara sauce from pan on a plate and place tenders atop after cooking.

  2. 2

    Heat extra marinara sauce seperately for serving if desired, or cook with tenders, but only if sauce does not submerge tenders.

  3. 3

    If tenders are freshly cooked and still hot, place under broiler for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and melted, or bake at 400° for approximately 8 minutes until cheese is bubbly and melted.

  4. 4

    If tenders are cooked but refrigerated, ladle sauce into a casserole dish, place tenders atop, and top with cheese. Spray foil with non-stick cooking spray and cover dish. Bake at 350° for approximately 30 minutes or until chicken is thoroughly reheated to 165° and cheese is bubbly and melted.

  5. 5

    Variations; Basil, romano, spinach, arugula, peppadew, watercress, parsely, zucchini, squash, scallions, onions, shallots, jalapeños, habanero, bacon, oregano, marjoram, goat cheese, paprika, rosemary, thyme, cayenne, crushed pepper flakes, Sriracha, bell peppers, vinegar, corn, garlic, celery seed, worchestershire, fresh mozzarella, Italian seasoning, pancetta, giardenera, pepperoncini, feta, cream, roasted tomatoes/garlic/bell or hot peppers,

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