🍟 Crispy Chicken Strips

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Breaded strips like crispy homemade nuggets.

⏱️ 22 min🍽️ 4 servings👩‍🍳 Medium🔥 416 calories per serving💪 39 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 14 oz (400 g) chicken strips
  • 1 cup (100 g) breadcrumbs
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika
  • 3.5 tbsp (52 ml) olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

How to make it, step by step

  1. Cut the chicken breast into strips about 3/4 by 2 1/2 inches (2x6 cm). Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  2. Dredge in flour, then beaten egg, and finally breadcrumbs mixed with paprika.
  3. For the air fryer: 400°F (200°C) for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway. For a skillet: cook in oil for 3-4 minutes per side.
  4. The strips should be golden and crispy outside and juicy inside.
  5. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

416
calories
39 g
protein
29 g
carbs
15 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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