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Best Recipe for Easy Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken breasts, boneless & skinless cut into chunks
  • 1/4 cup old fashioned oats (also known as 5 minute oats)
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese, grated

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375° F.
  2. Place the first 6 ingredients in a food processor until chicken is finely chopped and ingredients are combined.
  3. Place the bread crumbs and parmesan cheese in a shallow bowl or on a plate and stir to combine.
  4. With moistened hands, roll 1 tablespoon of chicken mixture between your palms and flatten it into a "nugget" shape.
  5. Gently press nuggets into bread crumbs to evenly coat them.
  6. Place nuggets on a cooling rack. Place cooling rack over a foil-lined baking sheet.
  7. Lightly spray nuggets with cooking spray.
  8. Bake for 15 minutes and serve.
  9. To freeze, place nuggets on a sheet tray after this step and freeze for one hour. Place nuggets in labeled freezer bags for up to 3 months. When ready to cook, follow the directions starting with step #6.
  10. ** If you want your nuggets to be golden brown, place under the broiler for 2 minutes after cooking.

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