Baked Chicken Nuggets

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I’m for all time taking a watch at making ‘multi-reason’ meals for dinner

Meals that will perhaps well additionally be eaten for dinner straight out of the oven, or that are accurate as gorgeous eaten cool for these nights when one baby is ravenous at 6pm and the different now not house from practising till after 8pm, meals which would perhaps double up for lunch boxes the subsequent day (and day after that).

Chicken nuggets are a supreme resolution. And let’s be appropriate, what baby doesn’t devour them?!

My recipe is though-provoking easy to compose with accurate a handful of ingredients. I compose a mountainous batch for our mountainous eating family , and it a makes sufficient for lunch boxes the subsequent day or two. I accurate throw them straight into the lunchbox as is, or wrap them up in some Mountain Bread with some mayo and lettuce.

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I’m now not one for batch frying anything else, I accurate don’t beget the persistence for it and I’m able to’t bare the mess. These baked versions are accurate as simply because the fried ones, however with out the mess and they rob a a part of your time.

The seasoning may perhaps perhaps well additionally be neglected of the breadcrumb mix as soon as you happen to prefer, or it is doubtless you’ll perhaps well spend any that it is doubtless you’ll perhaps well recall to mind choices which you family prefers.  I in general enact a version with a Tex-Mex flavour which the young of us accurate devour. Otherwise it is doubtless you’ll perhaps well add in some parmesan cheese or lemon rind.

I prefer to help the nuggets with oven-baked potato and sweet potato fries and a nice crispy backyard salad and a squeeze of lemon over the lot.

Loads of the ingredients on this recipe may perhaps perhaps well additionally be sourced from my one-waste-favourite, natural wholefoods on-line store, The Wholefood Collective. They creep to sizable lengths to be definite every thing they source is unprecedented quality, they stock all my well-liked merchandise and I don’t even need to proceed the home! Oh and the cherry on the cake is that they donate profits to give a enhance to meals security for vulnerable Aussies.

Here are some of the ingredients you’ll need:

Dulse flakes

Sweet Paprika

Smoked Paprika

Garlic powder

Onion powder

Dried thyme

Dried basil

Himalayan rock salt

Spelt flour

Extra virgin olive oil

Baked Chicken Nuggets

Brenda Janschek

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook dinner Time 20 mins

Whole Time 30 mins

  • 2.5 cups breadcrumbs I accurate popped 2-3 items sourdough bread into the meals processor
  • ½ cup ghee or butter or mix of both
  • 8 chicken thighs approx. 900 gms
  • 2 teaspoons dulse flakes
  • I teaspoon sweet paprika
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Sea salt or Himalayan rock salt
  • 1 cup spelt flour
  • 3 eggs flippantly overwhelmed
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • Preheat oven to 175 degrees C

  • Spread breadcrumbs on a rimmed baking sheet and bake till golden brown, 10 minutes, stirring breadcrumbs as soon as or twice to be definite they golden evenly

  • Against the conclude of breadcrumb cooking time pop the ghee and/or butter into a ramekin into the oven to permit to soften.

  • While breadcrumbs are within the oven, prick chicken thighs into quarters

  • As soon as flippantly golden advise breadcrumbs on dinner plate, allow to cool then mix by the dulse flakes, paprika, garlic and onion powder, thyme, basil, salt and a shrimp bit cooled ghee or butter

  • Put flour on a dinner plate

  • Situation a wire rack on a rimmed baking sheet and flippantly brush some olive oil onto the rack. Otherwise it is doubtless you’ll perhaps well accurate line a few baking trays with baking paper

  • Situation up an meeting line of chicken, flour, egg, breadcrumbs and proceed to dip the chicken into the flour (shake off excess), egg (allow excess to drip off) and within the waste the breadcrumbs and advise on the wire rack

  • Drizzle chicken with olive oil and bake till the chicken is cooked by, approx. 15 – 20 minutes, flipping half of formulation by the cooking time

Even as you compose this recipe let me know in case your family loves it as mighty as we enact, and please rob photos and send them to me through Fb, or as soon as you happen to share them on instagram, undergo in concepts to price me @brendajanschek

You may perhaps well additionally esteem these other family-pleasant dinner concepts Tex Mex Burrito Bowls or Chicken Leek and Mushroom Pie

Bren x

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