Healthy Baked Parmesan Chicken Nuggets

⏱️ 20 min 👥 4 servings 📊 Easy
Healthy Baked Parmesan Chicken Nuggets
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📝 Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless (skinless chicken breasts, cut into pieces)
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese (divided in half)
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Pre-heat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with foil or parchment paper and set aside.
  2. 2In a food processor place the chicken breasts, 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, cold water, and salt +pepper. Pulse for 1 minute or just until the chicken is minced and everything is well combined.
  3. 3Pour the panko breadcrumbs and 1/4 cup parmesan into a shallow dish. Shape the minced chicken mixture into small nuggets and coat with the breadcrumb mixture. Line nuggets on a baking sheet and drizzle with oil or spray with cooking spray.
  4. 4Bake 12-15 minutes then transfer under the broiler for 2-3 minute or until nuggets are lightly golden. Serve warm with ketchup or your favorite dipping sauce.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Layla Atik on gimmedelicious.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.