Social media users learn helpful new food hacks every day on TikTok. But viewers were especially amazed when one woman shared a hack to make prepping chicken breasts quick and easy. It’s also oddly satisfying.
Mandy, @raising_krazies on TikTok and Instagram, shared her hack for pulling the tendons out of chicken breasts using only a fork and a paper towel. Mandy showed viewers how to slip the fork around the tendon, against the breast, and pull the tendon out in one clean motion.
@raising_kraziesBest cooking hack ever! ##cookinghacks ##tiktokmoms ##itsdinnertime ##cookingontiktok ##lifehack ##momsoftiktok ##whatsfordinner ##waitforit ##fyp♬ original sound – raising_krazies
“I literally thought this was the coolest thing ever,” Mandy said.
Viewers couldn’t believe they had never seen this trick before. Mandy’s video was viewed 4 million times and liked 662,900 times.
Viewers left countless positive comments and even shared their own TikToks trying the hack themselves.
@myapieuhI think this is the coolest thing EVA ##fyp ##stayhomestaystrong ##loungewear ##voiceover ##progamer ##keepingbusy ##collegememories♬ original sound – raising_krazies
@katherinenemeth21Bye bye chicken tendons ##chicken ##tendons ##vibewithme♬ Chicken Tendies – ファイア１９０
Some people were surprised when the hack worked as well as it did.
@courtneywilson176Oh my gosh it really works!!! ##fyp♬ original sound – raising_krazies
@jennlessleyThank you @raising_krazies for this nifty little trick! Bye bye bye chicken tendon ##cookinghacks ##chicken ##tiktok ##mommacooks ##quarantineroutine♬ Bye Bye Bye – *NSYNC
@wespa7This will change your life I promise!! ##chicken ##tendon ##lifehack ##cooking ##foryou ##mustwatch ##viral ##duetme♬ original sound – wespa7
@itsbrittany92today’s tiktok taught me—taking the tendon out of chicken👏🏼 ##lifehack ##fyp ##xyzcba♬ Hold On – Moguai,Cheat Codes
You can follow Mandy on TikTok and Instagram for more home hacks, recipe ideas, and kid-friendly activities.