The Best Ever Chicken Nuggets

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The Best Ever Chicken Nuggets
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 10, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup Panko bread crumbs
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. cumin
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Oil, for frying

Directions

  1. Cut the chicken breasts into small cubes.
  2. In a shallow bowl, mix together the flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, and cumin.
  3. In a separate shallow bowl, beat the two eggs.
  4. In a third shallow bowl, add the Panko bread crumbs.
  5. Dip each piece of chicken in the flour mixture, then in the egg mixture, and then in the Panko bread crumbs.
  6. Heat a few inches of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  7. Fry the chicken pieces in the hot oil for 4-6 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  8. Remove from the oil and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  9. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Interesting Facts

  • Chicken nuggets were invented in the 1950s by a man named Robert C. Baker.
  • Chicken nuggets are a popular fast food item, but they can also be made at home.
  • Adding spices to your chicken nuggets gives them a unique flavor that is sure to please!