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chicken nuggets

Homemade Chicken Nuggets: 7 Irresistibly Crispy Tips


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Easy and delicious homemade chicken nuggets.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Prepare all ingredients.
  2. Season chicken pieces with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Dredge chicken in flour, then dip in beaten eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs.
  4. Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  5. Fry chicken nuggets until golden brown on all sides.
  6. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Use panko breadcrumbs for extra crunch.
  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • Can bake instead of frying for a healthier option.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 5 nuggets
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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