Homemade Chicken Nuggets

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Chicken Nuggets

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Prep Time:50 minutes mins

Cook Time:10 minutes mins

Total Time:1 hour hr

Course: Appetizer, Dinner, Snack

Keyword: Chicken

Ingredients

Nuggets

• 1 lb Ground Chicken
• 1/4 cup Water
• 1/4 cup Cornstarch
• 1 tsp Onion Powder
• 1 tsp Garlic Powder
• 1 tsp Cayenne Pepper
• 1 tsp Seasoned Salt
• 1 tsp Black Pepper
• ¼ tsp Smoked Paprika

Flour Mixture

• 1 cup All-Purpose Flour
• 1 tbsp Seasoned Salt
• 1/2 tbsp Cayenne Pepper
• 1 tbsp Black Pepper

Frying

• Avocado Oil for frying

Instructions

• In a food processor, place your ground chicken and blend to mince your chicken. Once minced, add in all nugget ingredients. Process until combined.
• Place parchment paper onto a baking tray. Scoop mixture into 1/2 inch ball and place on parchment paper. Press the 1/2 inch ball down with your fingers, and shape to your liking.
• Place baking tray with nugget mixture into freezer for 30 minutes.
• Heat olive oil in a frying pan.
• In a medium sized bowl, combine flour mixture ingredients together.
• Dredge every nugget into the flour mixture. Coat thoroughly.
• Place nuggets in oil to cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
• Remove from oil to paper towel lined plate to drain.
• Enjoy!