Buttermilk Crispy Tenders (and their precursor, Chicken Selects) were chicken strips sold by the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's in the United States and Canada. Chicken Selects were introduced in early 1998 for a limited time and offered again in early 2002 and late 2003 and then permanently starting in 2004.

According to a December 2020 report by Business Insider, Chicken Selects were a huge hit among McDonald's customers when they first showed up in 2004. In 2013, the fast-food giant made the decision to get rid of the food item before bringing back chicken tenders, rechristened as Buttermilk Crispy Tenders in 2017.

McDonald's Chicken Selects®. Strips of tender chicken breast in a seasoned, crispy coating.

Oct 2, 2024 · Some fans raved about them, and the removal of Chicken Selects has left a tenders-shaped hole in McDonald's menu. So, why did they disappear?

6 days ago · Real ones remember Chicken Selects. While they're still available in certain markets (which means you can travel to them if you're that dedicated), they were discontinued from U.S. menus in 2013 ...

Chicken Selects have long been a fan favorite at McDonald’s, known for their tender and juicy chicken strips. These golden-brown delights are made from 100% white meat chicken and are coated with a savory breading that adds a delightful crunch in every bite.

The Buttermilk Crispy Chicken Tenders (a.k.a. Chicken McTenders and formerly known as Chicken Selects) are chicken strips sold by the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's in the United States and Canada.

Oct 18, 2017 · Now, a new chicken tender has risen to take the Chicken Selects' place on the McDonald's menu: Buttermilk Crispy Tenders. Chicken Selects were added to McDonald's menu in 2002. The chain...

Chicken Selects were made from 100% white meat chicken, which required higher production standards and increased costs. By removing Chicken Selects, McDonald’s could streamline its operations and focus on products that offer a better profit margin.

Feb 19, 2015 · Chicken Selects is a former 15-year menu staple that McDonald's discontinued in Feb. 2013, along with a salad boasting fruit and nuts, in a bid to streamline its bulging menu. …