Best 7 Baked Crispy Ranch Cornflake Chicken Nuggets Recipes

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Calling all chicken nugget lovers! Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with our crispy ranch cornflake chicken nuggets. These nuggets are not your average chicken nuggets; they're coated in a crunchy cornflake crust and infused with the irresistible flavors of ranch dressing. You'll also find recipes for a zesty ranch dipping sauce and a refreshing cucumber salad to complete your meal. These nuggets are perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner, a fun party appetizer, or a delicious lunch that the kids will love. And with the step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, you'll be whipping up these crispy ranch cornflake chicken nuggets like a pro in no time!

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BAKED CORNFLAKE CHICKEN NUGGETS



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Quick and healthy baked cornflake chicken nuggets will take dinner time in your house to the next level. They're crispy, easy to make and most importantly delicious! Loved by kids and adults alike.

Provided by Beth Sachs

Categories     Main Course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 Chicken Breasts (cut into bite size chunks)
125 g Cornflakes (crushed)
25 g Parmesan (grated)
½ tsp Dried Thyme
1 tsp Smoked Paprika
2 Eggs (beaten)
3 tbsp Plain Flour

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 200°c (180 fan/ 350F/ Gas 4) and line two baking trays with baking paper.
  • Mix the crushed cornflakes with the Parmesan, dried thyme, smoked paprika and a little salt and pepper, in a shallow bowl.
  • Coat each piece of chicken first in the flour, then egg, before finally rolling in the crushed cornflake mix.
  • Place each piece of crumbed chicken onto the baking sheet. When all the chicken has been coated, bake in the oven for 20 minutes until crispy and golden. Turn each piece of chicken after 10 minutes, to ensure all bits of the crumb are crispy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 447 kcal, Carbohydrate 31 g, Protein 56 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 231 mg, Sodium 622 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BAKED CRISPY RANCH CORNFLAKE CHICKEN NUGGETS RECIPE - (4.3/5)



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Provided by mytastytreasures

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup crushed cornflakes
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup prepared Ranch salad dressing
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-
inch cubes
Additional Ranch dressing, or dipping sauce of your choice

Steps:

  • 1.In a shallow bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Place dressing in another bowl. Toss chicken cubes in dressing, then roll in the cornflake mixture. Place in a greased 11-in. x 7-in. x 2-in. baking pan. I used Pam spray. 2.Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees for 12-15 minutes or until juices run clear. Serve with additional dressing, or your favorite dipping sauce.

CRISPY BAKED CORN FLAKE CHICKEN



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I took a recipe off a box of baking mix and altered it to make it easier. The result was this moist oven-fried chicken with a thick golden coating that's a lot crisper than the original. -Angela Capettini, Boynton Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup crushed cornflakes
1 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
4 chicken drumsticks (4 ounces each), skin removed
4 bone-in chicken thighs (about 1-1/2 pounds), skin removed
3/4 cup egg substitute

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. Drizzle butter in a 13x9-in. baking dish. In a shallow bowl, combine the cornflakes, flour and seasoned salt. Place egg substitute in another shallow bowl. Dip chicken in egg substitute, then roll in cornflake mixture. Repeat., Arrange chicken in prepared dish, meatier side down. Bake, uncovered, for 20 minutes. Turn chicken over; bake until a thermometer reads 170°-175°, 10 to 15 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 534 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 143mg cholesterol, Sodium 972mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 46g protein.

CRISPY CORNFLAKE CHICKEN NUGGETS (BAKED)



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These cornflake chicken nuggets are oven baked so they are juicy and tender on the inside and perfectly crispy on the outside.

Provided by Monika Dabrowski

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

12.35 ounces chicken breast (approx. 2 chicken breasts, skinless and boneless)
2½ cups cornflakes (2.47oz)
4 tablespoons breadcrumbs
1 large egg (lightly beaten)
4 tablespoons flour (for coating)
2 tablespoons olive oil
Sea salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place the cornflakes in a food processor and pulse until they are the size of coarse breadcrumbs (take care not to overblend and turn them into powder). Alternatively place your cornflakes in a large plastic bag (ziplock or similar) and bash with a rolling pin.Add the breadcrumbs and 2 teaspoons of oil into the cornflakes and pulse briefly just to combine. Place in a bowl and set aside.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 F/ 200 C/190 C fan/ gas mark 6.Place the flour and egg wash in separate dishes.Cut the chicken breasts into similar sized chunks. Season both sides with salt and pepper.
  • Coat each nugget in the flour (gently shake off excess flour).
  • Dip each piece in the egg wash, gently wipe excess egg on the side of the bowl and coat in the crumb mixture lightly pressing into the crumb for even coverage (do this for each piece individually).
  • Arrange your cornflake nuggets on top of a rack, evenly spaced out, and bake in the centre of the oven for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and serve!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 255 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 23 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 97 mg, Sodium 318 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g

BAKED CORNFLAKE CHICKEN



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This is a good, healthy, baked alternative to fried chicken!

Provided by Sara M

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup milk
1 egg
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
5 bone-in, skin-on chicken breast halves
2 cups crushed cornflakes cereal

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Stir milk, egg, flour, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl.
  • Dredge each chicken breast in milk mixture; roll in cornflakes to coat. Transfer to a baking sheet or dish.
  • Bake until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.3 g, Cholesterol 178.7 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 49.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 361.4 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

BREADED PARMESAN RANCH CHICKEN



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Quick and easy breaded ranch chicken.

Provided by Trish McQuhae

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Parmesan Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

¾ cup crushed corn flakes
¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 (1 ounce) envelope ranch salad dressing mix
8 (4 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
½ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Combine corn flakes, Parmesan cheese, and ranch dressing mix in a bowl. Dip chicken in melted butter; roll each chicken breast in corn flake mixture until evenly coated. Place coated chicken in the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.7 calories, Carbohydrate 4.3 g, Cholesterol 101.7 mg, Fat 16.4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 26.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 516.6 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

TENDER CHICKEN NUGGETS



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"I came up with this recipe for our son, who likes the fried chicken nuggets we get at a fas-food restaurant," writes Linda Keller of Jonesboro, Arkansas. "These tender chunks of chicken with a tasty cornflake, coating are fun to make---and eat."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup crushed cornflakes
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup prepared ranch salad dressing
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
Additional ranch dressing

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Place dressing in another bowl. Toss chicken cubes in dressing, then roll in cornflake mixture. Place in a greased 11x7-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until juices run clear. Serve with additional dressing for dipping.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs for the nuggets.
  • Cut the chicken into 1-inch pieces for even cooking.
  • Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and garlic powder before dredging.
  • Use a combination of flour, cornflake crumbs, and ranch seasoning mix for the coating.
  • Press the coating onto the chicken pieces firmly to help it adhere.
  • Bake the chicken nuggets at 400°F for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve the chicken nuggets with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

These baked crispy ranch cornflake chicken nuggets are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They're perfect for a party or a quick weeknight meal. The combination of cornflake crumbs and ranch seasoning gives the chicken nuggets a crispy, flavorful coating that everyone will love. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for a complete meal.

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