No restaurant or frozen food has keto chicken nuggets. But do not worry. Make keto nuggets at home with few ingredients. Also, you can customize the coating with almond flour with parmesan. By following small steps, you can make healthy keto chicken nuggets within minutes.
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Total time: 40 minutes
Serving: 4 persons
Cooking Difficulty: easyÂ
Ingredients: 4 servings
FOR MARINATION:
- 1/2 cup coconut cream
- Two cloves, garlic
- Salt (to taste)
- 500 g chicken breast
- One tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
FOR THE COATING:
- One cup almond flour
- One tablespoon sour cream
- One teaspoon oregano
- 25 g Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoons paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- Cayenne pepper (optional)
- One egg
- Kosher salt (to taste)
- 90 g pork rinds
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Directions
- Cut the chicken breasts into pieces.
- Add coconut cream, garlic, vinegar, black pepper together in a bowl.
- Coat the pieces into the mixture and freeze them for two hours or more.
- Bake the oven to 425 degrees F temperature.
- Beat the egg in a bowl.
- Make a mixture of pork rinds, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, onion powder in another bowl.
- Add black pepper, oregano, and pepper to the mixture.
- Coat the chicken nuggets in the almond flour mixture. And then egg and pork rind mixture.
- Put them in the baking tray and start baking.
- Cook the nuggets for 20-15 minutes.
- You can bake more time for more crunchiness.
- Serve them warm.
Expert Tips
Store the leftovers in the freezer for 24 to 48 hours and get the fresh flavor.
Dos and Don’ts
- You can eat chicken nuggets with any sauce like-
- homemade ketchup, primal kitchen ketchup, hot sauce, or tomato sauce.
- If you want to consume fewer carbs, add some almond flour with meat.
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Conclusion
I think the good news for keto diet following people is they can eat chicken nuggets too. And these chicken nuggets do not contain many carbs. So, they are perfect for keto people! And instead of the usual coating, the keto chicken nuggets use special flour.
The flour coating will also help to provide a proportion of nutrition to your body. Finally, you are no more restricted to eating chicken nuggets. Enjoy these healthy nuggets with friends and family.
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