How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 30 Snackwell's fat-free cracked pepper crackers (about 1 c. crumbs), 1 tsp. chili powder, 1/4 c. Egg Beaters, 1 Tbsp. mashed green chilies, and more.

Is Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders Recipe

Name: Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 30 Snackwell's fat-free cracked pepper crackers (about 1 c. crumbs); 1 tsp. chili powder; 1/4 c. Egg Beaters; 1 Tbsp. mashed green chilies; 1 lb. boneless chicken tenderloins; 2 Tbsp. flour; 2 Tbsp. margarine, melted; 1 c. think and chunky salsa (recommend Doritos mild salsa; it's not too hot for kids)

Try this homemade Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders recipe the whole family will love. Made with Snackwell, chili powder, Egg Beaters and green chilies. Easy step…

This Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chili powder, egg beaters, mashed green chilies and boneless chicken tenderloins. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 468 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

30 Snackwell's fat-free cracked pepper crackers (about 1 c. crumbs)
1 tsp. chili powder
1/4 c. Egg Beaters
1 Tbsp. mashed green chilies
1 lb. boneless chicken tenderloins
2 Tbsp. flour
2 Tbsp. margarine, melted
1 c. think and chunky salsa (recommend Doritos mild salsa; it's not too hot for kids)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
468 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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