Cornmeal Crusted Chicken Nuggets
Cornmeal Crusted Chicken Nuggets
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 228kcal
Ingredients
- 1½ pounds chicken tenders cut in half
- 1 teaspoon kosher or fine sea salt
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/3 cup gluten-free cornmeal
- 1½ tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons Dijon or whole grain mustard
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise or vegan mayonnaise substitute
Instructions
- Sprinkle chicken tenders with salt and pepper. Place cornmeal in a bowl, add the seasoned chicken, and toss well to coat. Discard any leftover cornmeal.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook, turning once or twice, until browned and cooked through, 6-8 minutes.
- Combine the mustard and mayonnaise. Serve with the chicken nuggets for dipping.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Cornmeal Crusted Chicken Nuggets
Amount Per Serving
Calories 228
Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value*
Fat 10g15%
Saturated Fat 4g20%
Cholesterol 74mg25%
Sodium 605mg25%
Potassium 454mg13%
Carbohydrates 6g2%
Fiber 1g4%
Protein 25g50%
Vitamin A 35IU1%
Vitamin C 1.4mg2%
Calcium 9mg1%
Iron 0.8mg4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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