These Chicken Nuggets are 100% whole grain and remind me of the tempura batter McDonald's uses for their chicken nuggets. My boys really enjoy these, hope your family will love them!
These Chicken Nuggets are 100% whole grain and remind me of the tempura batter McDonald's uses for their chicken nuggets. My boys really enjoy these, hope your family will love them!
Ingredients
I cup fresh milled soft wheat flour
1/2 cup corn starch
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp paprika (i used smoked paprika)
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1-1.5 cups very cold water to create a pancake batter consistency
8 chicken breast tenderloins
Avocado oil for sauteing (I use about 2 Tbsp per batch of 4 tenderloins)
Instructions
Mill your flour into a bowl
Add all spices and mix with a wisk to combine
Add cold water to flour mixture and stir until combined, batter should be runny
Heat non stick skillet on stove to medium/high heat and add 2 Tbsp avocado oil to pan
Sprinkle salt and pepper on chicken tenderloins
Dredge into whole grain batter
Add chicken to hot skillet
Saute until starting to brown 4-5 minutes on each side
Remove chicken from panÂ
place in warm oven or air fryer at 300 degrees to keep warm.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 315
Protein: 34 gm
Carbohydrates: 19 gm
Fat: 11gm
Fiber: 1.8gm