Best 5 Country Chicken Nuggets Recipes

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Cooking country chicken nuggets involves coating bite-sized pieces of chicken in a flavorful batter before frying them until golden brown. These nuggets offer a delightful combination of crispy texture and tender, juicy chicken on the inside. They are a versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, a main course, or even as a party snack. With just a few simple steps, you can create delicious country chicken nuggets that the whole family will enjoy.

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CHICKEN NUGGETS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon seasoned salt
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 large eggs
2 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
2 chicken breasts, cut into small pieces
Vegetable oil, for frying
Ketchup, for serving

Steps:

  • In a plastic bag, mix the flour, seasoned salt and some salt and pepper. In a bowl, mix the eggs with 2 tablespoons water. In a separate bowl, add the breadcrumbs.
  • Shake the chicken pieces in the bag to coat. In batches, dip them in the egg wash, then in the breadcrumbs.
  • Heat about 2 inches of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until a few breadcrumbs dropped in the oil start to sizzle immediately. Fry the chicken, in batches if needed, until golden brown and cooked through, a couple minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel and serve with ketchup.

THE BEST EVER CHICKEN NUGGETS



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This recipe has been in our family for years. The only problem with it is that there's never enough. It's great for parties, too.

Provided by Nichole

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Fried Chicken Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

vegetable oil
4 cups all-purpose flour
6 tablespoons garlic salt
3 tablespoons ground black pepper
4 eggs, beaten
8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into small chunks

Steps:

  • Heat 1 inch oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a large skillet or saucepan.
  • Stir together the flour, garlic salt, and pepper in a bowl. Dip the chicken pieces individually into the beaten eggs before pressing into the flour mixture to coat; shake off the excess flour. Place the coated chicken pieces onto a plate until all the chicken has been coated.
  • Cook the chicken in batches in the hot oil until golden brown and no longer pink in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 514.9 calories, Carbohydrate 51.2 g, Cholesterol 162.2 mg, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 35.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 4174.7 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

COUNTRY CHICKEN NUGGETS



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Make and share this Country Chicken Nuggets recipe from Food.com.

Provided by daisygrl64

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 30-40 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup corn flake crumbs
1 1/2 teaspoons oregano leaves
1 1/2 teaspoons thyme leaves
2 whole chicken breasts, skinned, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
salt, to taste
black pepper, to taste
1 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons country-style dijon mustard
1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • heat oven to 425*F.
  • in small bowl stir together corn flakes crumbs, oregano and thyme.
  • dip chicken pieces in melted butter, then coat with crumb mixture.
  • place chicken 1/1 inch apart on a 15x10x1 jelly roll pan.
  • bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until fork tender and crisp.
  • meanwhile, in small bowl stir together all sauce ingredients.
  • serve nuggets with sauce.

CHICKEN NUGGETS



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I like to make these golden chicken nuggets because they're so quick and easy. My whole family loves them. You can also use the seasoning to cook chicken breast halves. Stack them on rustic bread with mayo, lettuce and tomato for delicious sandwiches. -Annette Ellyson, Carolina, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons seasoned salt
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup canola oil

Steps:

  • In a large shallow dish, combine the first 6 ingredients. Flatten chicken to 1/2-in. thickness, then cut into 1-1/2-in. pieces. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, to dish and turn to coat., In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil in batches until meat is no longer pink, 6-8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 435mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BAKED CHICKEN NUGGETS



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A real kid-pleaser! Adults will enjoy this recipe for a tasty appetizer, too! Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauces if desired.

Provided by Teresa C. Rouzer

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted     Oven Fried

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
1 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon dried basil
½ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Cut chicken breasts into 1 1/2-inch sized pieces. In a medium bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, cheese, salt, thyme and basil. Mix well. Put melted butter in a bowl or dish for dipping.
  • Dip chicken pieces into the melted butter first, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture. Place the well-coated chicken pieces on a lightly greased cookie sheet in a single layer, and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Cholesterol 81 mg, Fat 19.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 989 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality chicken: Use boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs for the best results.
  • Tenderize the chicken: Pounding the chicken breasts or thighs with a meat mallet helps to tenderize them and makes them more evenly cooked.
  • Use a variety of seasonings: Experiment with different seasonings to create your own unique flavor of chicken nuggets. Some popular options include garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Coat the chicken evenly: Make sure the chicken is evenly coated with the seasonings and flour mixture before frying.
  • Fry the chicken in hot oil: The oil should be hot enough to sizzle when the chicken is added. This helps to create a crispy crust on the outside of the nuggets.
  • Drain the chicken on paper towels: After frying, drain the chicken nuggets on paper towels to remove any excess oil.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce: Chicken nuggets are traditionally served with ranch dressing, but you can also try other dipping sauces such as barbecue sauce, honey mustard, or sweet and sour sauce.

Conclusion:

Country chicken nuggets are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or meal. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create your own homemade chicken nuggets that are sure to be a hit with the whole family. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give country chicken nuggets a try!

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