Applebees chicken tenders platter

Applebee's Chicken Tenders Platter

An appetizing serving of Applebee's Chicken Tenders Platter with Coleslaw and fries

Applebee's Chicken Tenders Platter is a popular dish served at Applebee's, a well-known chain of American casual dining restaurants. It primarily consists of breaded and deep-fried chicken tenders served with a choice of side dishes and dipping sauces.

Description

Applebee's Chicken Tenders Platter offers succulent, tender strips of chicken meat that have been breaded with a special mix of seasonings and then deep-fried to golden brown perfection. This dish is typically accompanied by a generous helping of French fries or coleslaw, making it a satisfying meal choice for many patrons.

Ingredients

The main ingredients used in Applebee's Chicken Tenders Platter include:

• Chicken tenders
• Bread crumbs or flour for breading
• Eggs (for egg wash)
• Seasonings: Salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and other spices depending on the proprietary recipe
• Cooking oil for frying

Optional accompaniments:

• French fries
• Coleslaw
• Dipping sauces: Honey mustard, BBQ sauce, or ranch dressing

Nutritional Information

The nutritional value of Applebee's Chicken Tenders Platter can vary depending on the preparation method and serving size. The following is a rough estimate based on a standard serving:

• Calories:1,200 kcal
• Total Fat:60g
• Saturated Fat:12g
• Cholesterol:145mg
• Sodium:2,300mg
• Total Carbohydrates:100g
• Dietary Fiber:5g
• Sugars:3g
• Protein:50g

Note: Nutritional values can vary based on modifications made to the dish, choice of side dishes, and serving size.

Variations

Over the years, Applebee's has introduced various iterations of the chicken tenders platter. Some variations include:

• Grilled chicken tenders: A healthier alternative where the chicken is grilled instead of fried.
• Buffalo chicken tenders: Chicken tenders tossed in spicy buffalo sauce.
• BBQ chicken tenders: Drizzled with barbecue sauce for a smoky flavor.

Serving Suggestions

The Chicken Tenders Platter is versatile and can be enjoyed with various side dishes. Common pairings include:

• Steamed vegetables
• Garlic mashed potatoes
• Green salad
• Mozzarella sticks

See Also

• Applebee's menu items
• List of popular American dishes
• Fast-casual dining

List of Applebee's food items, calories and nutritional values

• Applebees 9 oz house sirloin steak
• Applebees Double Crunch Shrimp
• Applebees French fries
• Applebees Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, from kid's menu
• Applebees mozzarella sticks
• Applebees chicken tenders, from kids' menu
• Applebees fish, hand battered
• Applebees chili
• Applebees coleslaw
• Applebees crunchy onion rings
• Applebees chicken tenders platter

Also see

• McDonald's
• Subway
• T.G.I.Friday's
• Danny's
• Fast food

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