Easy Chicken Nuggets Recipes

EASY CHICKEN NUGGETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375° F.
• Place the first 6 ingredients in a food processor until chicken is finely chopped and ingredients are combined.
• Place the bread crumbs and parmesan cheese in a shallow bowl or on a plate and stir to combine.
• With moistened hands, roll 1 tablespoon of chicken mixture between your palms and flatten it into a "nugget" shape.
• Gently press nuggets into bread crumbs to evenly coat them.
• Place nuggets on a cooling rack. Place cooling rack over a foil-lined baking sheet.
• Lightly spray nuggets with cooking spray.
• Bake for 15 minutes and serve.
• To freeze, place nuggets on a sheet tray after this step and freeze for one hour. Place nuggets in labeled freezer bags for up to 3 months. When ready to cook, follow the directions starting with step #6.
• ** If you want your nuggets to be golden brown, place under the broiler for 2 minutes after cooking.

CHICKEN NUGGETS

Steps:

• In a large shallow dish, combine the first 6 ingredients. Flatten chicken to 1/2-in. thickness, then cut into 1-1/2-in. pieces. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, to dish and turn to coat., In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil in batches until meat is no longer pink, 6-8 minutes.

EASY CHICKEN NUGGETS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
• 2. Place the first 6 ingredients in a food processor until chicken is finely chopped and ingredients are combined.
• 3. Place the bread crumbs and parmesan cheese in a shallow bowl or on a plate and stir to combine.
• 4. With moistened hands, roll 1 tablespoon of chicken mixture between your palms and flatten it into a "nugget" shape.
• 5. Gently press nuggets into bread crumbs to evenly coat them.*.
• 6. Place nuggets on a cooling rack. Place cooling rack over a foil-lined baking sheet.
• 7. Lightly spray nuggets with cooking spray.
• 8. Bake for 15 minutes and serve.**.
• * To freeze, place nuggets on a sheet tray after this step and freeze for one hour. Place nuggets in labeled freezer bags for up to 3 months. When ready to cook, follow the directions starting with step #6.
• ** If you want your nuggets to be golden brown, place under the broiler for 2 minutes after cooking.

BAKED CHICKEN NUGGETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Cut chicken breasts into 1 1/2-inch sized pieces. In a medium bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, cheese, salt, thyme and basil. Mix well. Put melted butter in a bowl or dish for dipping.
• Dip chicken pieces into the melted butter first, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture. Place the well-coated chicken pieces on a lightly greased cookie sheet in a single layer, and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.