Delicious Parmesan Chicken Nuggets Recipe for Easy Dinners
Parmesan Chicken Nuggets — a american recipe (main course) with 7 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
45
Total Time (min)
4
servings
483
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup chicken breast, diced
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated (Freshly grated for better flavor)
- 1 cup breadcrumbs (Use panko for extra crunch)
- 2 large eggs (Beaten)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
5 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Use a convection setting if available for even cooking.Prepare the Coatings
In one bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. In another bowl, beat the eggs.
Set up a dipping station for easier breading.Coat the Chicken
Dip each chicken piece into the egg, then coat it in the breadcrumb mixture until fully covered.
Press the crumbs onto the chicken to ensure they stick.Arrange on Baking Sheet
Place the coated chicken nuggets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Ensure they are spaced out for even cooking.Bake the Nuggets
Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
Flip halfway through for even browning.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Parmesan Chicken Nuggets Recipe for Easy Dinners is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 45 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 7 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can prepare and coat the nuggets in advance, then freeze them before baking.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
