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Copycat Chick Fil A Chicken Nuggets
If your family loves heading to Chick-Fil-A as much as mine, you are probably looking for the best Copycat Chick-Fil-A Chicken Nuggets recipe and now you have found it!
Prep Time
1 hr
Cook Time
mins
Total Time
1 hr 10 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 532 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breast boneless cut into 2 inch cubes
- 1 cup pickle juice
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 cup peanut oil
- 1 egg
- 1 cup flour
- 1 tbsp powdered sugar
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Using a large bowl, combine the pickle juice and chicken and let marinate for 1 hour and then drain well
- Using a large skillet, heat peanut oil up
- To test to see if the oil is ready, toss in a pinch of flour and if it sizzles, its ready
- In a large bowl, whisk milk and egg
- Add in chicken and gentle toss
- Add chicken to flour and powdered sugar. Toss in the flour mixture until coated
- Add a few pieces at a time of chicken into the oil
- fry chicken in oil for 2-3 minutes
- Place cooked chicken onto a plate of paper towels and let the oil drip off
- Serve with Homemade Chick Fil A Sauce.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
532kcal
(27%)
Carbohydrates
22g
(7%)
Protein
20g
(40%)
Fat
40g
(62%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Cholesterol
80mg
(27%)
Sodium
707mg
(29%)
Potassium
365mg
(10%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
130IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
0.9mg
(1%)
Calcium
57mg
(6%)
Iron
1.4mg
(8%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 532
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 532kcal | 27% |
| Carbohydrates | 22g | 7% |
| Protein | 20g | 40% |
| Fat | 40g | 62% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Cholesterol | 80mg | 27% |
| Sodium | 707mg | 29% |
| Potassium | 365mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 130IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 57mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.