Chicken Nuggets Recipe
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Ingredients
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Chicken Preparation
Breading Mixture
Method
Chicken Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Cut the boneless, skinless chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces. Place them in a mixing bowl.
- 2
Season the Chicken
Add salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder to the chicken pieces. Mix well to ensure all pieces are coated with the seasonings.
- 3
Breading Mixture
- 4
Prepare the Breading
In a separate bowl, combine all-purpose flour, breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan cheese, paprika, and dried parsley. Mix well.
- 5
Coat the Chicken
Take the seasoned chicken pieces and roll them in the breading mixture until fully coated. Press gently to ensure the breading sticks.
Cooking
- 6
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 7
Prepare Baking Sheet
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it with olive oil or cooking spray.
- 8
Place Nuggets on Sheet
Arrange the breaded chicken nuggets on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer, ensuring they are not touching.
- 9
Bake the Nuggets
Bake the chicken nuggets in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through, until they are golden brown and cooked through.
