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Mochiko Chicken Nuggets: Discover a Crispy Delight!


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Mochiko Chicken Nuggets are a delicious and crispy treat made with mochiko flour, offering a unique flavor and texture.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup mochiko flour
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup water
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix mochiko flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Add water gradually to the dry ingredients to form a batter.
  3. Dip each piece of chicken into the batter, ensuring it is well coated.
  4. Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  5. Fry the chicken pieces in batches until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  6. Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, double dip the chicken in the batter.
  • These nuggets can be baked instead of fried for a healthier option.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 nuggets
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: Mochiko Chicken Nuggets, Crispy Chicken, Japanese Chicken Nuggets