Crispy Chicken Nuggets

45m
Serves 20
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Directions

  1. 1Add paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, salt, one large egg, and Parmesan to the lean ground chicken.
  2. 2Mix the ingredients together well.
  3. 3Wet your hands and shape out 20-22 equal nuggets.
  4. 4Place the nuggets in the freezer for 20-30 minutes to firm up.
  5. 5In a new bowl, add plain flour, the same seasonings as before (paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, salt), and baking powder.
  6. 6Mix the dry ingredients well.
  7. 7Dunk each nugget in the beaten egg.
  8. 8Follow by rolling the nugget in the flour mixture until fully coated.
  9. 9Give the coated nuggets a spray of cooking oil and bake or air fry them.
  10. 10Serve the cooked nuggets with your favorite sauce.

Ingredients

  • 500 g lean ground chicken
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp cayenne
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 30 g Parmesan
  • 100 g plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 egg

Equipment

bowlbaking sheetfreezerair fryerovenrack

Tips

  • For tracking, use 40g of plain flour.
  • Spray the nuggets with cooking oil before cooking and give them another spray halfway through.