Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
5 unit

chicken breasts

cut into nuggets

0.25 cup

mayonnaise

0.25 cup

mustard

2 tbsp

honey

1 dash

salt

1 dash

pepper

1 cup

breadcrumbs

for coating

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

Step 2
~3 min

Cut chicken breasts into nugget-sized pieces.

Step 3
~3 min

In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, mustard, honey, salt, and pepper.

Step 4
~3 min

Coat each chicken nugget thoroughly in the honey mustard mixture.

Step 5
~3 min

Coat the honey-mustard covered chicken nuggets with breadcrumbs or corn flake crumbs.

Step 6
~3 min

Place the coated chicken nuggets in a lightly greased baking pan.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 7
~3 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 10-14 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.

Step 8
~3 min

Optionally, prepare a double batch of the honey mustard mixture to use as a dipping sauce.

Step 9
~3 min

Serve the baked chicken nuggets with the dipping sauce, if desired.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For extra crispy nuggets, broil for the last minute or two.

Ensure chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The honey mustard mixture can be prepared ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of french fries

Serve with a side salad

Serve with dipping sauces like ketchup, ranch, or BBQ sauce

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
Potato Salad
Corn on the cob

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

USA

Cultural Significance

Common family meal.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

75/100

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