Homemade Chicken Nuggets

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*Serves 4

Per Serving: Calories 192, Protein 22g, Total Fat 10g, Carbs 3g

Ingredients: 

  • 2 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless (8oz)

  • ½ cup almond flour

  • 1 tbsp. Italian seasoning

  • 1/2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil

  • ½ tsp. salt

  • ½ tsp. pepper

Instructions: 

  • Preheat oven to 400 F.

  • Prepare a large baking sheet with parchment paper.

  • In a bowl, stir together the almond flour, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.

  • Cut any remaining fat off the chicken breasts. Then slice into 1-inch thick pieces.

  • In a bowl whisk the egg. Place each piece into the egg bowl and then the bowl with the flour and cover completely. Then transfer to the prepared baking sheet.

  • Bake for 20 minutes, then turn the broiler on and place under the broiler 3-4 minutes to make the outside crispy.

  • Serve immediately with mustard or hot sauce.