Chicken Nuggets And French Fries Recipe
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Ingredients
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Chicken Nuggets
French Fries
Method
Chicken Nuggets
- 1
Prepare Chicken
Cut the boneless, skinless chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
- 2
- 3
Bread the Chicken
Dip each chicken piece first in the flour mixture, then in the beaten eggs, and finally coat with bread crumbs. Place on a plate.
- 4
Heat the Oil
In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until hot (about 350°F or 175°C).
- 5
Fry the Nuggets
Carefully add the breaded chicken pieces to the hot oil and fry for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and drain on paper towels.
French Fries
- 6
Prepare Potatoes
Peel the russet potatoes and cut them into thin strips (about 1/4 inch thick).
- 7
Soak Potatoes
Soak the cut potatoes in cold water for at least 30 minutes to remove excess starch, then drain and pat dry.
- 8
Heat the Oil
In a deep fryer or large pot, heat the vegetable oil to 350°F (175°C).
- 9
Fry the Fries
Carefully add the soaked and dried potato strips to the hot oil and fry in batches for about 5-6 minutes, or until golden and crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels.
- 10
Season Fries
Sprinkle the hot fries with salt immediately after removing from the oil.



