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Grilled Buffalo Tenders Recipe with Gorgonzola Dressing

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Grilled Buffalo Tenders

Cultural Context

Grilled Buffalo Tenders are a popular American dish, originating from Buffalo, New York, where the iconic Buffalo wing was first created. This dish has become a staple at parties and gatherings, celebrated for its spicy flavor and crispy texture. Today, variations abound, with many opting for tenders as a leaner alternative to wings, making them a favorite for game-day snacks and casual dinners.

AmericanUSmain
40 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1.2 lbs chicken breasts
1 tablespoon olive oil
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup Frank's hot sauce
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon honey
6 oz gorgonzola
1/2 cup fat-free buttermilk
1/2 cup olive oil mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining flavor.

blue cheese dressing

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt dressing

💰Cheaper: ranch dressing

Greek yogurt dressing is lower in calories and offers a creamy texture.

1

Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized strips.

2

Coat chicken strips with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, and fresh ground black pepper.

3

In a bowl, mix 1/2 cup Frank's hot sauce, 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon onion powder, and 1 teaspoon honey to make the sauce.

4

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

5

Grill the chicken strips for 2-3 minutes on each side until cooked through.

6

Toss the grilled chicken in the prepared sauce until evenly coated.

7

Return the coated chicken to the grill for a minute to enhance flavor.

8

Prepare the gorgonzola dressing by mixing 6 oz gorgonzola, 1/2 cup fat-free buttermilk, 1/2 cup olive oil mayonnaise, and 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard.

9

Add 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper to the dressing and mix well.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlfork

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Buffalo Chicken TendersSpicy Chicken Tenders

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