Copycat Chick-fil-A Nuggets

Enjoy this recipe for Copycat Chick-fil-A Nuggets!  If you love Chick-fil-A as much as we do then you will love this recipe! Copycat Chick-fil-A Nuggets taste just like the real thing. I am in love with this easy recipe for dinner!  We love to eat at Chick-fil-A but now we won’t have to spend as much money because now we can just eat at home instead.  Chick-fil-A uses Peanut Oil to fry their nuggets.  It is worth the investment if you want them to taste just like the real thing or you can use another oil of choice

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Copycat Chick-fil-A Nuggets

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 5 minutes

Total Time 20 minutes

Servings 4

Author Melissa@StockpilingMoms

Ingredients

• 1 large egg
• 1 cup milk
• 1 lb. skinless and boneless chicken breasts
• 1 1/4 cup flour
• 2 Tbsp powdered sugar
• 2 tsp salt
• 1 tsp pepper
• 1/2 tsp chili powder
• canola oil for frying

Instructions

1. In a large bowl whisk milk and egg together.
2. Place chicken on counter and cut into cubed bite size pieces; trim any fat that you may see.
3. Put the chicken in the milk mixture and mix so that all is coated and place in refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
4. In another large bowl combine the dry ingredients listed above and stir
5. In cast iron pot or sauce pan pour in oil so that its at least an inch deep on med/high heat.
6. Remove the chicken from refrigerator and place about 8 pieces in milk mixture and then into the flour mixture.
7. Make sure all the chicken is coated with the flour and then place into the hot oil.
8. Cook each side for at least 2-3 minutes or until golden brown (You want to make sure that chicken is no longer pink so you can cut one piece to test it out).
9. Place the chicken on some paper towels to soak up any oil.
10. Repeat the same steps with the rest of the chicken and serve.

Recipe Notes

This is not the original of course but looks like a good copycat 🙂

Copycat Chick-fil-A Recipes:

Chick-fil-A Sauce 

Chick-fil-A Lemonade Recipe

Chick-fil-A Nuggets

Chick-fil-A Polynesian Sauce

Melissa Jennings

Melissa is a soccer mom who has been married to her best friend for 21 years. She loves sharing recipes, travel reviews and tips that focus on helping busy families make memories.