# 3-Ingredient Chicken Nuggets

Enjoy a super simple and cheesy take on a classic favorite! These baked bites are packed with flavor and incredibly easy to whip up.

- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Snack
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 12 oz cooked chicken, finely shredded or chopped
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 large egg
- Optional Seasonings

## Instructions

1. Chop up the leftover chicken.
2. Mix the chopped chicken with an egg.
3. Add cheddar cheese to the mixture.
4. Shape the mixture into nuggets.
5. Bake the nuggets at 400°F for 20 minutes.

## Equipment

- cutting board
- knife
- mixing bowl
- baking sheet
- parchment paper
- oven

## Tips

- For an even crispier result, you can cook these in an air fryer at 400°F (200°C) for about 10 minutes, making sure to flip them halfway through!

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1277156534080303
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/9478e0c9-c259-4284-8b50-bbb3fd75f1b4
- Extracted: 2025-11-26

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