Chick Fil A Nuggets (Copycat Recipe)
The Best Copycat Chick-Fil-A Nuggets
Getting takeout can get expensive if you have a family. So, it’s great when you can recreate your favorites at home for a fraction of the cost. Bonus points when it tastes just as good, too! These copycat Chick-fil-A nuggets are almost exactly like the real thing. The best part is that you can make extras for leftovers and enjoy them for a couple of days at a time. We all know that kids go crazy for chicken nuggets!
This is a very simple recipe that I make often. It’s less expensive than multiple trips to Chick-fil-A and the nuggets have so much more flavor than frozen ones from the grocery store. I promise that even the pickiest of eaters will be asking for seconds.
Love other Chick-fil-A menu items? Try making the copycat Chick-fil-A recipes for Frosted Lemonade or Chicken Minis next!
Ingredients You Will Need:
- Chicken – you will need boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into 2-inch cubes.
- Pickle juice – This is the secret to the best chicken. It is used as a marinade for tenderizing and adding flavor.
- Whole Milk
- Peanut oil – you will use peanut oil for frying.
- Egg
- All-Purpose Flour
- Powdered Sugar: This is mixed with the flour for the coating. It adds a hint of sweetness.
- Salt & Pepper