Almond and Hemp Seed Chicken Nuggets
These homemade chicken nuggets are coated with a mixture of almond and hemp seeds, making them a healthier alternative to traditional chicken nuggets.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Eggs - 2, beaten
- Hemp seeds - 1/2 cup
- Almonds - 1 cup, finely chopped
- Chicken breasts - 2, cut into nugget-sized pieces
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a shallow dish, combine the chopped almonds and hemp seeds.
- Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
- Dip each chicken piece into the beaten eggs, then coat with the almond and hemp seed mixture.
- Place the coated chicken pieces on the prepared baking sheet.
- Drizzle the chicken pieces with olive oil.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the coating is golden brown.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 40g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 2g