Homemade Chicken Nuggets

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Crack one egg into a bowl.
  2. 2Add one pound of ground chicken to the egg.
  3. 3Add celery salt, garlic, onion powder, regular salt, ground pepper, and milk to the chicken and egg mixture.
  4. 4Mix the ingredients together.
  5. 5Add breadcrumbs (or panko) to the mixture and mix again.
  6. 6Use an ice cream scoop to form heaping spoon-sized nuggets and place them on a baking sheet.
  7. 7Refrigerate or freeze the formed nuggets until they are very cold.
  8. 8Flour the cold nuggets by coating them in a bowl of flour.
  9. 9Fry the floured nuggets in a pan with oil.
  10. 10Flip the nuggets to ensure even cooking and browning.
  11. 11Remove the cooked nuggets from the pan, placing them on a paper towel-lined tray to drain excess oil.
  12. 12Season the hot nuggets with a little salt.
  13. 13Serve the chicken nuggets with tomato purée.

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • celery salt
  • garlic
  • onion powder
  • regular salt
  • ground pepper
  • milk
  • breadcrumbs
  • flour
  • tomato puree

Equipment

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Tips

  • Refrigerate or freeze the nuggets to get them really good and cold before flouring and frying.