Chicken McNuggets

They taste identical to McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets, comeplete with that weird MSG mouth feeling and that deep feeling of regret that comes with eating like 30 McNuggets.

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Chicken McNuggets

They taste identical to McDonald's Chicken McNuggets, comeplete with that weird MSG mouth feeling and that deep feeling of regret that comes with eating like 30 McNuggets.
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: amuse bouche
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 serving

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 tsps salt
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 chicken breast boneless skinless

Instructions

  • Preheat your oil to 375F
  • Mix together the spices and the flour
  • whisk the egg in a bowl, then whisk in the water
  • cut the chicken breasts width wise into 1 1/2" thick pieces, cut the larger ones in half so each nugget is 1 1/2" thick, 2 1/2" long and the height of the breast
  • Toss the nuggets in the flour in a ziplock bag or tupperware container. Submerge the nuggets in the egg wash, then toss them in the flour again.
  • Deep fry for 10 minutes at 375F