"Better than Mickey D's" Chicken Nuggets

"Better than Mickey D's" Chicken Nuggets photo
Makes 4 servings
RebeccaRebecca

Why go to McDonald’s, when you can make these tasty nuggets right at home.

ingredients

  • 4 (about 1 lb.) chicken breast halves
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup finely ground bread crumbs
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Dipping Sauce:
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 475°

  • 2

    Cut each chicken breast into about 8 pieces. Mix oil, garlic and pepper with chicken pieces and marinate about 30 minutes.

  • 3

    Combine bread crumbs and cayenne on plate or in wide bowl. Roll chicken pieces in bread crumb mixture and place on large baking sheet (lightly greased or oiled) in a single layer.

  • 4

    Bake for about 15 minutes, until browned and cooked through. For extra browning, broil for a few more minutes.

  • 5

    Dipping Sauce: Combine honey and mustard.

notes

This is Ma's special recipe for chicken nuggets. Every kid I know loves 'em.

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