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ground chicken nuggets recipe

Ground chicken nuggets recipe

Healthy homemade ground chicken nuggets recipe made of only 5 ingredients
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 500 g ground chicken
  • Flour
  • 1 egg
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Oil

Seasonings

  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions
 

Combine the Ingredients

  • Start the ground chicken nuggets recipe by mixing your ground chicken with emmental cheese, 1 egg, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp onion powder, 1 tsp paprika, 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper, salt and a bit of pepper. Mix thoroughly until the seasonings are completely incorporated into the mixture and let it on the side.

Prepare your dry mixture

  • Mix the flour with the same seasonings (1 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp onion powder, 1 tsp paprika, 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper, salt and a bit of pepper).

Shape your nuggets

  • Use the ground chicken mixture to shape your nuggets. Make sure that they are not too tick or too thin. Then put your nuggets in the fridge for at least 30 minutes. You should get around 20 to 22 nuggets with the quantities I gave you.
  • TIP : Dry your hands or gloves wit oil spray or a bit of water to keep the ground chicken from sticking.

Coat the Nuggets

  • Prepare a bowl with beaten eggs. Dip each nuggets in the flour then into the egg and finally into the flour again. Gently tap your nuggets to remove any excess of flour and place them on a baking sheet with baking paper.

Bake your ground chicken nuggets

  • Preheat your oven to 200°C. Place your baking sheet with your nuggets in the oven and let them bake for 20 to 25 minutes at 180°C until you can see a golden color. Do not forget flipping your nuggets after 10 minutes.
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