Homemade Chick-fil-A Chicken Nuggets: Juicy and Irresistible Recipe
Indulge in these homemade Chick-fil-A chicken nuggets that are just as delicious as the original!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- Vegetable oil for frying
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine buttermilk, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Add chicken pieces to the buttermilk mixture and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- In another bowl, place flour.
- Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
- Remove chicken from marinade and coat each piece in flour.
- Fry chicken pieces in hot oil until golden brown and cooked through, about 4-6 minutes per side.
- Drain on paper towels and serve hot.
Notes
- For extra flavor, let chicken marinate overnight.
- Use a thermometer to check the oil temperature for best results.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6 nuggets
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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