CORNMEAL-CRUSTED CHICKEN NUGGETS

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I'm always looking for a healthy alternative to my DD's favorite food, Chicken Nuggets. I found this in Eating Well Magazine JulyAugust 2010, and look forward to trying! I'll update once I do.

Provided by TattooedMamaof2

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb chicken tenders, cut in half crosswise
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons cornmeal
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken tenders with salt and pepper. Place cornmeal in a medium bowl, add the chicken and toss to coat. Discard any leftover cornmeal.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium and cook the chicken, turning once or twice, until browned and just cooked through, 6-8 minutes total.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.4, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 366.5, Carbohydrate 4.4, Fiber 0.4, Protein 26.7

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