Cracker-Crusted Chicken Nuggets

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"These Cracker-Crusted Chicken Nuggets are better than your favorite store-bought versions. They are easy to make and perfect for dipping in your favorite sauce!"
-- @sugarylogic
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Prep time: 10mins
Cook time: 25mins
Serves or Makes: 4

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ingredients

  • 2 pound cut into 1-inch cubes chicken breast
  • 2 large beaten eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed whole wheat crackers
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teasopon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons melted salted butter

Method

  • Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment.

  • Step 2

    In a shallow dish, combine the cracker crumbs and spices. Add the beaten eggs to a separate shallow dish.

  • Step 3

    Dip the chicken pieces, one at a time, into the eggs and then coat in the cracker crumbs. Place the coated chicken pieces onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving about a ½-in. of space between each.

  • Step 4

    Brush or dab each cracker-crusted chicken nugget with the melted butter.

  • Step 5

    Bake the chicken nuggets for 20-25 minutes, until they are golden and have an internal temperature of 165°F.

  • Step 6

    Serve with ketchup or other desired dipping sauce.

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