Baked Chicken Nuggets

AuthorBrian
RatingDifficultyBeginner

A real kid-pleaser! Adults will enjoy this recipe for a tasty appetizer, too! Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauces if desired.

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Yields6 Servings
Prep Time20 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time40 mins

Ingredients

 3 chicken breastsskinless and boneless
 8 oz Italian seasoned bread crumbs
 4 oz Parmesan cheesegrated
 1 tsp salt
 1 tbsp thymedried
 1 tbsp basildried
 4 oz buttermelted

Directions

Preparing chicken
1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

2

Cut chicken breasts into 1 1/2-inch sized pieces. In a medium bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, cheese, salt, thyme, and basil. Mix well. Put melted butter in a bowl or dish for dipping.

3

Dip chicken pieces into the melted butter first, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture. Place the well-coated chicken pieces on a lightly greased cookie sheet in a single layer.

Baking
4

Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.

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Original Recipe: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/8849/baked-chicken-nuggets/

Ingredients

 3 chicken breastsskinless and boneless
 8 oz Italian seasoned bread crumbs
 4 oz Parmesan cheesegrated
 1 tsp salt
 1 tbsp thymedried
 1 tbsp basildried
 4 oz buttermelted

Directions

Preparing chicken
1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

2

Cut chicken breasts into 1 1/2-inch sized pieces. In a medium bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, cheese, salt, thyme, and basil. Mix well. Put melted butter in a bowl or dish for dipping.

3

Dip chicken pieces into the melted butter first, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture. Place the well-coated chicken pieces on a lightly greased cookie sheet in a single layer.

Baking
4

Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.

Baked Chicken Nuggets