Crispy chicken nuggets

Crispy chicken nuggets

Main dishes

Crispy chicken nuggets, coated in breadcrumbs and fried until golden brown. Served with a sweet or tomato-based sauce.

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Chicken nuggets are a popular and easy-to-prepare snack. Here, we offer a homemade version that is crispy and delicious.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time15 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$1.68 $0.42 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.15
  • $0.07
  • $0.15
  • $0.14
  • $0.13
  • $0.04
  • $0.70
  • $0.13
  • $0.17

Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. First, combine the chopped onion, garlic, ginger paste, salt, and pepper in a bowl with the chicken. ≈ 4 min
  2. Next, mix the flour, cornstarch, and eggs to form a dough. ≈ 4 min
  3. Now, take small portions of this mixture and shape them by hand into balls. ≈ 10 min
  4. Wrap each nugget in a slice of bread. ≈ 3 min
  5. Heat some oil paint in a pan or frying pan.
  6. Fry the chicken nuggets until they are golden brown.
  7. Once fried, place the food on a paper towel to absorb any excess oil.
  8. Serve with hot sugar sauce or tomato sauce. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Crispy chicken nuggets

  • Chopped onion: 1$0.15
  • 1 teaspoon of finely chopped Allium sativum (garlic)$0.07
  • Grated ginger: 1 teaspoon$0.15
  • Ground pepper: 1/2 teaspoon$0.14
  • flour: 1/4 cup$0.13
  • 2 tablespoons of corn flour$0.04
  • An egg$0.70
  • Bread flour: 1 cup$0.13
  • For oil painting$0.17

Total$1.68

that's $0.42 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • Chicken (ground), 250 grams
  • Chopped onion: 1
  • 1 teaspoon of finely chopped Allium sativum (garlic)
  • Grated ginger: 1 teaspoon
  • According to preference
  • Ground pepper: 1/2 teaspoon
  • flour: 1/4 cup
  • 2 tablespoons of corn flour
  • An egg
  • Bread flour: 1 cup
  • For oil painting

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