Crispy Chicken Nuggets

Crispy Chicken Nuggets Recipe

This is easy and a quick kids meal.

Crispy Chicken Nuggets

 

Preparation Time

    Prep Time: 20 mins

    Cook Time: 10 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Servings: 10

 

Ingredients

·       1 Egg

·       Salt and ground black pepper to taste

·       2 ½ Cups crispy rice cereal (such as Rice Krispies®), crushed

·       1 ¼ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 20 pieces

·       ¼ Cup extra-virgin olive oil

·       2 Tablespoons butter

·       ½ Cup apricot preserves

·       2 Tablespoons water

Directions

1.     Beat egg, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Pour crushed cereal into a separate bowl. Coat chicken pieces in egg mixture. Press chicken pieces into cereal until coated.

2.     Heat oil and butter together in skillet over medium heat; cook and stir chicken until coating is golden brown and meat is no longer pink in the center, about 7 minutes.

3.     Whisk preserves and water together in a saucepan over medium-low until heated through and smooth, 2 to 3 minutes. Serve apricot sauce with chicken nuggets.