Better Than Chick-Fil-A Chicken Nuggets

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Better Than Chick-Fil-A Chicken Nuggets

Course Dinner

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup pickle juice
  • 2 tablespoons coconut sugar or brown sugar

FOR THE CHICKEN NUGGETS:

  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into nuggets
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs or gluten-free panko or breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon dried dill
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • Cube the chicken and place it in a bowl with the pickle juice and coconut sugar. Stir well, cover, and refrigerate for 30 minutes to let it marinate.
  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set it aside.
  • Whisk the eggs in a bowl and set them aside. In another bowl, mix together the dry ingredients.
  • Dredge each piece of chicken in the egg mixture, then coat it with the dry mixture. Arrange the coated chicken pieces on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for 12 minutes, flipping the nuggets halfway through. For extra browning, broil them for one minute at the end.
  • Once done, remove the tray from the oven and dig in! Enjoy your delicious homemade chicken nuggets.

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