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Nuggets By Jamie-Oliver

Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Recipe

Jamie Oliver chicken nuggets are made with chicken breast, with no added hormones or artificial ingredients. They are coated in a light tempura batter and are free from any added MSG.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 50 minutes
Course Chef's Delight
Cuisine American
Servings 3
Calories 230 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Tray
  • Greaseproof Paper
  • Bowl
  • Slotted Spoon
  • Knife
  • Chopping Board

Ingredients
  

For The Marinade

  • 1 kg Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 1 tablespoon Greek Yoghurt (heaped)
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1 Lemon (for juice and zest)
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Sweet Smoked Paprika

For The Crumbs

  • ½ cup Breadcrumbs
  • 50 g Parmesan Cheese
  • ½ teaspoon Olive Oil

Instructions
 

  • Cut all the chicken breasts into nugget-sized portions and transfer them to a bowl.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 1
  • Add one tablespoon of yogurt to the bowl.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 2
  • Break one egg into the bowl.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 3
  • Season it with a good paprika, salt, and black pepper pinch.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 4
  • Freshly squeeze lemon over the chicken breasts.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 5
  • Use your hands to mix it up and marinate in the fridge for an hour.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 6
  • Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine grated parmesan cheese with half a cup of breadcrumbs.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 7
  • Add half a teaspoon of olive oil and mix it well.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 8
  • Using forks, transfer the pieces into the crumbs.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 9
  • Now, gently flick crumbs over each piece so they're well coated.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 10
  • Transfer the coated nuggets to a baking tray.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 11
  • Pop the tray in the oven for 15 to 20 minutes until golden and crispy.
    Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets Step 12
  • Your Jamie Oliver Chicken Nuggets are ready.
    Jamie Oliver Nuggets

Nutrition

Calories: 230kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 29.4g | Fat: 7.8g | Saturated Fat: 2.4g | Sodium: 0.7mg | Fiber: 1.6g | Sugar: 0.9g
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