Tennessee Tenders

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 40 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Course

    Main Course

Tennessee Tenders

These Tennessee Tenders are chicken tenderloins that have been seasoned and wrapped in bacon. Incredibly flavorful and a favorite for any occasion! 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • chicken tenderloins
  • Your favorite rub *check out Chupacabra seasoning link above
  • thin sliced bacon
  • butter, salted
  • wood chips for smoker *I use apple

Instructions

  1. Coat each side of the tenders with rub. (I coat each side with a different rub from above)
  2. Wrap each tender with a slice of bacon (Sam’s has a 10lb box of restaurant style bacon. The slices are separated and on wax paper. They are easy to peel off. Your bacon does not need to be frozen. You like a little stretch to it. It freezes well too)
  3. Get your smoker to 300 degrees. Put your tenders on the smoker.
  4. Add some chips to the fire.
  5. Smoke your tenders at 250-300 degrees.
  6. Flip the tenders after an hour.
  7. They are done when the tenders reach 165 degrees.
  8. Slather them with a generous helping of butter. Serve!
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