Better Than Sonic’s Chicken Nuggets

Better Than Sonic's Chicken Nuggets

Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Diet Gluten Free
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 286kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour *
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 each large eggs
  • ½ cup milk
  • oil to deep fry

Instructions

  • Slice the chicken breasts into nugget-sized pieces.
  • In a bowl, mix together the flour, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper. In another bowl, whisk together the egg and milk.
  • Dip each piece of chicken in the egg mixture, then coat it with the flour mixture. Repeat steps so that each piece of chicken is double coated. Set onto a plate to rest for 10 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a deep frier to between 325° - 375°.
  • Fry the chicken in batches for 3-4 minutes until golden brown and cooked through. Drain the chicken on a paper towel.

Notes

  • To make gluten-free, exchange all-purpose flour for all-purchase gluten-free flour.

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