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Chicken Nuggets

Prep Time 50 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course: Appetizer, Dinner, Snack

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
  • ΒΌ 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

Method
 

  1. In a food processor, place your ground chicken and blend to mince your chicken. Once minced, add in all nugget ingredients. Process until combined.
  2. 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.
  3. Place baking tray with nugget mixture into freezer for 30 minutes.
  4. Heat olive oil in a frying pan.
  5. In a medium sized bowl, combine flour mixture ingredients together.
  6. Dredge every nugget into the flour mixture. Coat thoroughly.
  7. Place nuggets in oil to cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  8. Remove from oil to paper towel lined plate to drain.
  9. Enjoy!