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Baked Chicken Nuggets

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Poultry

Description

Delicious and healthier baked chicken nuggets that are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Mix together the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Dip each piece of chicken in the beaten eggs, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place the coated chicken pieces on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Spray the chicken nuggets lightly with cooking spray.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through, flipping halfway through.
  7. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauces.

Notes

You can freeze the nuggets for up to three months before baking. Increase baking time if cooking from frozen.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg