Cooking Chicken: Nuggets

This dish comes from the fast food industry and took its place among the most popular dishes of chicken. What is chicken nuggets and how to cook? Read about it in this article.

Chicken nuggets - chicken is breaded. Fillets taken from chicken breast - white meat, which usually turns out dryish in the Nuggets just do not know. In their various establishments typically fried in deep fat, semi-finished and finished house can be prepared very quickly - a conventional manner to fry pan with oil.

For the first time with this dish we introduced fast food - just in well-known institutions of them for the first time I tried probably every second. And someone tried nuggets at a party, someone just interested in packaging, bought a semi-finished product in the store and prepared it according to the recipe on the package. Anyway, people who do not know what chicken nuggets, remained one.

An interesting feature: nuggets like everyone, even those adults and children who do not like white somewhat dry chicken breast fillets.

A significant drawback of nuggets that are offered for sale in the fast-food establishments, as well as the stores in bright packaging - method of preparation and composition. In the first case nuggets cooked in oil, which is known, is not changed after each use and has high carcinogenic properties. In the second nuggets several times during lose flavor and become unnecessary weight substances in its composition: different E-shki dyes, modified starch, etc.

According to the original recipe nuggets must be prepared exclusively from white meat chicken breast, but the proposed sale options are usually not prepared fillets and minced with a completely unknown components.

Logical conclusion: cook nuggets better yourself at home. The more that is done very simply.

How to cook nuggets?

To prepare delicious home, fragrant and delicious chicken nuggets, do the following: buy chicken breast fillets, cut it, breaded and fried. As you can see, everything is very, very easy! In addition, in the home, you can "play" with the taste of the dish, marinating chicken with different foods and spices.

Recipe for cooking chicken nuggets

You will need: 400g chicken breast fillets, 100 g of wheat flour, 50 ml of vegetable oil, 2 eggs,? tsp black pepper and salt, bread crumbs.

How to cook chicken nuggets at home. Sliced chicken breast across the grain into small pieces about 0.5 cm thick. Beat the eggs with a fork. Stir the flour with salt and pepper. Breaded every piece of fillet first in flour on both sides, then dip in egg and crispy. Immediately spread the nuggets in a pan with hot oil and fry until golden brown desired on both sides.

The main thing - to decide, and you make sure that your hands cooked nuggets much tastier. Having mastered the basic recipe, you can experiment:

• Marinate the chicken before or after cutting in various marinades with different spices, herbs and spices;
• Breaded fillet instead of crackers crumbled in potato or corn chips, nuts, grated cheese, oatmeal, sesame crackers, etc;
• Do nuggets desired size - small, medium or large;
• Serve nuggets as an appetizer or to include in dishes, feeding them with a garnish;
• Do nuggets with toppings: cheese, pistachios, nuts, etc. - In this case the chicken is ground into mincemeat, then from a small nuggets are formed, in which the filling is placed.

For example, if very unleash the imagination, you can make these nuggets.

Recipe Spicy Chicken nuggets stuffed

Need: 500-700 g fillet of chicken, 200 grams of ham and hard cheese, 1 egg, 1 bag of potato chips, ham, cheese, curry, black pepper, salt.

How to cook chicken nuggets with filling. Cut the chicken fillet by small pieces, sprinkle with pepper, curry, salt, stir, cover and remove the marinade in the cold for 2-3 hours. By small cubes cut cheese and ham, mix well. Chips crushed into crumbs. Make each piece of chicken small incision so that it turned out stuff with cheese and ham, and they do not fall out. Whip egg, dip each nuggets, roll in breadcrumbs and fry in butter until browning.

Every housewife who loves to give famous dishes individuality can invent your own recipe for chicken nuggets and enjoy the praise from friends and family! It is simple, requiring only a desire and a little time.