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Crispy, Battered Chicken Nuggets

At a Glance

Prep
10 minutes
Cook
5 minutes
Total
25 min
Yield
4.00 serving(s)

Categories

  • Appetizer

Cuisine

  • American

Cooking Method

  • Fry

Difficulty

  • Easy

Dietary

  • Non-Vegetarian

Allergens

  • Possible Peanuts — check ingredient labels
  • May contain soy — check ingredients

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 245 per serving 980 for selected servings
Fat 12.3g per serving 49g for selected servings
Sugar 0.5g per serving 2g for selected servings
Protein 20.8g per serving 83g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 12.5g per serving 50g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Crispy, Battered Chicken Nuggets brings together 1 lb chicken breast (boneless, skinless, cut into 2 inch pieces), 2 tablespoons flour, 2 tablespoons cornstarch in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 25 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 4 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast (boneless, skinless, cut into 2 inch pieces)
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil (or vegetable oil)
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • peanut oil (for frying)

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Instructions

  1. Instructions.

  2. Fill fryer or heavy bottomed pot with at least 2 inches of peanut oil. Bring to 350 degrees F.

  3. Combine remaining ingredients except chicken in a medium bowl and whisk until smooth.

  4. Add chicken and toss to coat. Let sit in fridge while oil heats up (10 minutes).

  5. When oil is ready fry the chicken pieces in batches, until golden brown (about 4-5 minutes). Remove chicken from fryer and let drain on a paper towel lined plate.

  6. Enjoy!

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