Looking for the perfect appetizer to serve for your Super Bowl watch party? These Baked Pecan-Crusted Chicken Tenders are a delicious (and nutritious) twist on the traditional favorite.

The pecans add rich flavor and extra crunch. Simple to make, these will be popular with those rooting for either team!

You can use a variety of dipping sauces or even create a dipping sauce side bar with several varieties for guests to choose from: buttermilk, Dijon mustard, Buffalo, ranch – you name it! You’ll find a recipe for Ranch Dressing below, but don’t stop there, feel free to experiment. —Editor

Recipe courtesy of American Pecans.