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Southwest Chicken Tender Pita Handheld Recipe

3 Servings
10 Ingredients
Tyson® Uncooked Homestyle Chicken Tenders with warm pitas, pico de gallo, grilled corn, pickled red onion, shredded cheese, chipotle ranch and avocado crema.

Ingredients

  • 3-6 EA. Tyson® Uncooked Homestyle Chicken Tender Fritters, Frozen
  • 1/4 CUP Pico De Gallo, Prepared
  • 1/4 CUP Grilled Corn Kernels, Prepared
  • 1/4 CUP Shredded Cheddar and Pepper Jack Cheese Blend
  • 2-3 TBSP. Pickled Red Onion, Prepared
  • 3 EA. Lime Wedges
  • 1-2 TBSP. Sliced Jalapeños (Optional)
  • 3 TBSP. Chipotle Ranch, Prepared
  • 3 TBSP. Avocado Crema, Prepared
  • 3 EA. Pitas, 8-10", Warmed
Allow guests to build a deliciously customizable handheld with this recipe for a Southwest Chicken Tender Pita. Featuring Tyson® Uncooked Homestyle Chicken Tenders paired with warm pitas and the tasty topping options of pico de gallo, grilled corn, pickled red onion, shredded cheese, chipotle ranch and avocado crema.

Directions

  1. Preheat convection oven to 400°F. Adjust fan speed to medium setting.
  2. Cook chicken tenders, from frozen, for 15-18 minutes, or until an internal temperature of 165°F is reached. Remove from heat and hold warm for service.
  3. Place chicken tenders in center of service tray.
  4. Pair with side cups of pico de gallo, grilled corn, shredded cheese, pickled red onion, lime wedges and sliced jalapeños (optional).
  5. Serve with plate of warmed pitas and side cups of chipotle ranch and avocado crema.
  6. Serve immediately with individual service dishes to allow for personalized pita handheld meal builds.
  7. Alternate Directions: Chicken Tenders - Preheat oil in deep fryer to 350°F. Cook tenders, from frozen, for 6-7.5 minutes, or until an internal temperature of 165°F is reached.