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Easy Homemade Chicken Nuggets Recipe


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Description

Homemade chicken nuggets are a crispy, tender delight that brings joy to every meal. Quick and easy to make, they’re perfect for family dinners or snack time.


Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
  3. In one bowl, whisk eggs with salt and pepper. In another bowl, combine panko breadcrumbs with garlic powder.
  4. Dip each chicken piece in the egg wash, then coat it in breadcrumbs.
  5. Arrange nuggets on a parchment-lined baking sheet and lightly spray with olive oil.
  6. Bake for 20 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown and crispy.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 nuggets (120g)
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg