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Mmm,chicken tenders.

Chicken Tenders

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“They are the best if you get them cooked fresh,” saidanother tender enthusiast.

“Another said, " It’s basically their Original Recipe chicken breast without the bone.

I think these are much better than what they had before.

Hardee’s Chicken Tenders

Hardee’s

In a good way.

I don’t know, somehow they are fried perfectly and the breading is great.

They are just such good tenders they don’t need much seasoning.

kfc chicken tenders

KFC

A spicy version or even a spicy sauce would be awesome though.”

They’re my go to, garlic parm is fantastic."

Made with breaded chunks of tender white meat chicken breast, the tenders are fried fresh regularly.

raising canes chicken tenders

Raising Cane’s

Onefan says, “Arby’s tenders are insanely good, especially paired with curly fries.”

And Sonic’s sauces make them even better.

“Perhaps I’m tasteless but I really love Sonic’s chicken tenders.

Wingstop Crispy Tenders

Wingstop

Plus they’ve got that perfect neon yellow honey mustard for dipping,” explainedone happy diner.

The sauce seals the deal,explains another, “Popeyes Blackened Ranch is so good.

It’s half the reason I go to Popeye’s.”

Culver’s Buffalo Chicken Tenders

Culver’s

Arby’s 3-piece Chicken Tenders

Arby’s

Sonic Crispy Chicken Tenders

Sonic

Popeyes Chicken Tenders

Popeyes