Homemade Chicken Nuggets

7m
Serves 12
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Directions

  1. 1Put one pound of cubed chicken breast into a food processor.
  2. 2Add one beaten egg.
  3. 3Add one teaspoon of salt.
  4. 4Blend until smooth.
  5. 5Add two tablespoons of your favorite hot sauce for spicy version.
  6. 6Blend again.
  7. 7Scoop the mixture using a tablespoon scoop and roll them in cornstarch.
  8. 8Shape the mixture into small patties.
  9. 9Freeze for one hour.
  10. 10In a bowl, mix together one cup of self rising flour, one teaspoon of salt, one teaspoon of paprika, one teaspoon of garlic powder, half a teaspoon of onion powder and half a teaspoon of cayenne pepper.
  11. 11Add one and a half cups of cold water and whisk until smooth.
  12. 12Dip the chicken nuggets into the batter and remove any excess.
  13. 13Deep fry at 390F (199C) for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 Tbsp hot sauce
  • 1 C cornstarch
  • 1 C self rising flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1.5 C cold water

Equipment

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