Chicken Nuggets Recipe (Ground Chicken)

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These picky-kid-approved, healthy Chicken Nuggets are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. They’re better than ones from a fast-food restaurant and even have hidden veggies inside!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs 93% lean ground chicken (organic preferred (not breast only))
  • 2/3 cup frozen cauliflower rice
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 large egg (beaten)
  • 3/4 cup seasoned breadcrumbs (or gluten-free seasoned crumbs*)
  • ketchup, honey mustard, buffalo sauce, bbq sauce, special sauce, etc. ( optional for dipping)

Directions

  1. Place the chicken nuggets in a singe layer in batches as needed, spray the tops with oil and air fry 8 to 9 minutes at 400F, flipping halfway spraying both sides with oil, until golden and cooked through.
  2. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
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