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Combine the yogurt, lemon juice and cayenne pepper (or hot sauce) in a bowl large enough to add the chicken tenders.
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Add the chicken tenders and coat all pieces evenly with the yogurt marinade.
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Cover and place in the refrigerator to marinate overnight or for at least 2 hours.
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Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F; coat two large baking sheets with a good amount of vegetable cooking spray.
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Combine the cornmeal, oatmeal flour (or all-purpose flour, if using), paprika, onion powder, dry mustard and salt and pepper in a pie plate or large flat bowl.
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Dredge the chicken tenders in the cornmeal by using a spoon to scoop the cornmeal on top of the chicken tenders; press lightly to help crumbs adhere.
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Place the coated tenders onto two prepared baking sheets.
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Remember to not crowd the chicken on the pans.
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Meat needs space in a high oven to crisp up!
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Melt the butter in a sauce pan and drizzle over the chicken tenders.
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Place pans in the preheated oven and bake at 400 degrees F for 20 minutes.
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Remove chicken tenders from oven and let stand for a few minutes before trying to remove them, so that the breading sticks to the chicken and not the pan.
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Once cooled, place on a platter and serve.