
These honey-garlic chicken nuggets are crispy, golden, and coated in a sweet-savory glaze that makes them irresistible for dinner or game day snacking. Made from scratch with seasoned ground chicken and a double-dipped batter, these nuggets fry up perfectly crunchy on the outside while staying juicy inside. Tossed in a buttery honey-garlic sauce, they strike the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and garlicky flavor. Check out Brandon on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brandongouveia/?hl=en">Instagram</a> @brandongouveia for more recipe inspo!
Quick Info
⏱️ 115 min • 🍽️ 4 servings • ⭐ 89%
Nutrition
816 cal • 42g protein • 79g carbs • 36g fat
Tags
[Dairy-Free] • [Appetizers] • [Dinner] • [Lunch] • [Snacks] • [High-Protein]
Ingredients
- 1½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch pieces
- ½ tablespoon smoked paprika
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt with parsley
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon powder
- 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
- ⅓ cup honey
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup cold water
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon powder
- ½ tablespoon smoked paprika
- ½ tablespoon onion powder
- ½ tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- Vegetable oil, for frying
- Chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions Preview
- Make the nuggets: Place the chicken in a f…
- Using your hands, shape the mixture into a…
- Make the honey-garlic sauce: Melt the butt…
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Recipe by: Brandon Gouveia • From: Tasty





