SWEET POTATO-CRUSTED CHICKEN NUGGETS

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I was looking for ways to spice up traditional chicken nuggets and came up with this recipe. The chips add a crunchy texture and flavor, while the meat is tender on the inside. -Kristina Segarra, Yonkers, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Oil for deep-fat frying
1 cup sweet potato chips
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 pound chicken tenderloins, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • In an electric skillet or deep fryer, heat oil to 350°. Place chips, flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper and baking powder in a food processor; pulse until ground. Transfer to a shallow dish., Mix cornstarch and remaining salt; toss with chicken. Toss with potato chip mixture, pressing gently to coat., Fry nuggets, a few at a time, until golden brown, 2-3 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308 calories, Fat 17g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 690mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

Tasfia Jahan mim
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I would not recommend these chicken nuggets to anyone.


naturinda Wilberforce
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These chicken nuggets were a waste of time and money.


Tofajjol Ss
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I'm not sure I would make these chicken nuggets again.


md bappi khan md bappi khan
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Overall, I thought these chicken nuggets were just okay.


Junaidbhai Junaidpro
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I would have liked the chicken nuggets to be more crispy.


Eyad Al Qudeimat
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The chicken nuggets were a bit bland.


momo Colombus
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I found the sweet potato crust to be a bit too sweet.


Nakiwolo Fawuzia
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The chicken nuggets were a little too dry for my taste.


Mia Rose
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potato, but I really enjoyed these chicken nuggets.


Twitch X2dyln
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These chicken nuggets are a healthier alternative to traditional chicken nuggets.


Laylah Hughes
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I made these chicken nuggets for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Akinde Titilayo
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These chicken nuggets are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Reagan Phillips
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The sweet potato crust on these chicken nuggets is genius! It's so crispy and flavorful.


Jocund Roy Lapitan Fackler
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I love the combination of sweet potato and chicken. These nuggets were delicious!


Mehboob ramzan
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These chicken nuggets were a hit with my family! The sweet potato crust was crispy and flavorful, and the chicken was juicy and tender. I will definitely be making these again.