KFC Baked Oven Fried Chicken Tenders

Ingredients

• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 tbsp celery salt(Note 1)
• 2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp dried thyme
• 1/2 tsp dried basil
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• 1/2 tbsp coarsely ground black pepper
• 1 tbsp mustard powder
• 2 tbsp paprika(not smoked, use sweet or plain)
• 1 tsp ground ginger
• 1 tsp cayenne pepper or ground pure chili(optional - for KFC "Zinger" flavour!)
• 1.2-1.4 lb1/600-700 gchicken tenderloin(10-12 piece s) (Note 2)
• 1 cup buttermilk OR 1/3 cup plain yoghurt + 2/3 cup milk(Note 3)
• 1 cup flour
• 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
• 1/4 cup cornmeal(Note 4)
• 2 tbsp butter(unsalted)
• 1 tbsp vegetable or can ola oil
• Oil spray

Instructions

1. Combine the Spice Mix in a bowl.
2. Place 1 tbsp of Spice Mix in a ziplock bag with the chicken and buttermilk. Set aside to marinate for at least 2 hours, preferably 3 but ideally overnight.