Easy Homemade Chicken Nuggets Recipe

Name: Easy Homemade Chicken Nuggets Recipe
Total time: 40 mins
Ingredients: 3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts; 1 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs; 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1 tablespoon dried basil; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 teaspoon salt; 0.5 cup butter, melted

Chicken nuggets are always a hit with kids, and this recipe is sure to please! Adults will also enjoy this tasty appetizer. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauces.

Total time40 mins
Prep time20 mins
Cook time20 mins
Yield6

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Servings

Ingredients

3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
1 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs
0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 cup butter, melted

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Gather all of your ingredients to get started.
Cut the chicken breasts into approximately 1 1/2-inch pieces.
In a medium bowl, thoroughly combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, basil, thyme, and salt. Place the melted butter in a separate bowl for dipping.
First, dip each chicken piece into the melted butter, and then thoroughly coat it with the bread crumb mixture.
Arrange the coated chicken nuggets in a single layer on a lightly greased cookie sheet.
Bake the nuggets in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until they are golden brown and the chicken is fully cooked.
Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious homemade chicken nuggets!

Nutrition

Calories: 308 kcal
Fat Content: 19 g
Fiber Content: 1 g
Sugar Content: 1 g
Sodium Content: 989 mg
Protein Content: 19 g
Cholesterol Content: 81 mg
Carbohydrate Content: 15 g
Saturated Fat Content: 11 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g