Best 3 Golden Chicken Nuggets Recipes

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Crispy on the outside, juicy and tender on the inside, these golden chicken nuggets are a delightful treat that everyone will love. Made with a blend of herbs and spices, these nuggets are packed with flavor and are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Served with your favorite dipping sauce, these chicken nuggets are perfect for a quick and easy meal or snack.

This article provides three different recipes for making golden chicken nuggets: a classic version, a spicy version, and a baked version. The classic recipe is a great all-around option that is sure to please everyone. The spicy version adds a kick of heat that is perfect for those who like a little extra flavor. And the baked version is a healthier option that is still just as delicious.

No matter which recipe you choose, you're sure to enjoy these golden chicken nuggets. They're a quick and easy meal that is perfect for any occasion. So gather your ingredients and get ready to make some delicious chicken nuggets!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GOLDEN CHICKEN NUGGETS



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The ultimate bite-size treats, chicken nuggets get the star treatment when you make them at home. I usually serve these herb-breaded baked bites with a sweet-and-sour sauce for dipping. -Karen Owen, Rising Sun, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine the first four ingredients. In another shallow bowl, add butter, Dip chicken in butter; roll in crumb mixture. , Place in a single layer on an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 185mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

FAVORITE GOLDEN CHICKEN NUGGETS



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"My grandchildren all love chicken nuggets," writes Donna Louderback from Arkansas City, Kansas, "and they think this recipe tops those from the fast-food restaurants." For a fun dipping sauce, mix together 1/2 cup of mayonnaise with 1/2 cup of your favorite salsa.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1-1/4 cups crushed sesame snack crackers (about 38 crackers)
1-1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Place crackers in another shallow bowl. Dip chicken in mayonnaise mixture, then coat with cracker crumbs. , Place on a foil-lined baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes on each side or until chicken is no longer pink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 466 calories, Fat 27g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 419mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

GOLDEN CHICKEN NUGGETS



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This is one of my kids favorites. They have said, 'Mom, your chicken nuggets are the best!!' For such picky eaters, that is a huge complement.

Provided by MelodyOHare

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 cup milk
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon cajun seasoning (I use Tony Chachere's creole seasoning)
vegetable oil (For deep fryer)

Steps:

  • Heat deep fryer.
  • Cut chicken into bite size pieces.
  • Soak chicken in milk.
  • Mix Flour and seasoning in large bowl.
  • Dip chicken into flour.
  • Cook about 12 pieces at a time in fryer for 360 degrees for 6 to 9 minutes or until golden.
  • Serve with Sweet and Sour sauce or honey mustard!

Tips:

  • Use fresh, boneless, skinless chicken breasts. This will ensure that your chicken nuggets are tender and juicy.
  • Cut the chicken breasts into 1-inch pieces. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. This will add flavor to the nuggets.
  • Coat the chicken in flour. This will help the breading adhere to the chicken.
  • Dip the chicken in the egg mixture. This will help the breading stick to the chicken.
  • Coat the chicken in the breadcrumb mixture. This will give the nuggets a crispy coating.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. This will be used to fry the chicken nuggets.
  • Fry the chicken nuggets in the hot oil for 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden brown. This will ensure that the chicken is cooked through.
  • Drain the chicken nuggets on paper towels. This will remove any excess oil.
  • Serve the chicken nuggets with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Golden chicken nuggets are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal, or as an appetizer for a party. With the tips and tricks provided in this recipe, you can easily make golden chicken nuggets that are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. So next time you are looking for a delicious and satisfying meal, give this recipe a try.

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