Chicken McNuggets
(from brus25’s recipe box)
Source: https://itsahero.com/copycat-mcdonalds-chicken-mcnuggets-recipe/
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 5 people
Ingredients
- 2 lbs. Chicken, ground
- 2 eggs
- 2 tsp. salt
- 1 c. corn starch
- 1 c. water
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. onion powder
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. garlic powder
- 1 Tbsp. paprika
- 1 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 1 c. flour
Directions
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In a food processor or Vitamix, blend the chicken, 1 egg and salt until chicken resembles a paste.
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Form the chicken into tablespoon sized nuggets. Dredge the nuggets in cornstarch to fully coat. Set aside.
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In a mixing bowl, mix the flour, seasonings, egg and water. Mix well until a smooth batter form.
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Place a nugget on a fork to dip into the batter. Let excess batter drip off.
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In a saucepan or deep skillet, bring oil to 350° and place battered nuggets into fry. Fry for 3 minutes until nuggets are floating and remove to a paper towel to let rest. Return nuggets to oil for 2 more minutes to double fry.
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Allow nuggets to cool before eating.