Ingredients
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24 frozen chicken nuggets
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cooking spray
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1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
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¼ cup cornmeal
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1 ½ teaspoons white sugar
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1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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¾ teaspoon baking soda
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½ teaspoon ground black pepper
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¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1 ¾ cups buttermilk
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â…“ cup vegetable oil
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2 eggs, beaten
Directions
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spread chicken nuggets out on a baking sheet.
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Bake nuggets in the preheated oven until hot and crispy, 11 to 13 minutes.
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Preheat a waffle iron according to manufacturer's instructions and lightly coat with cooking spray.
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Whisk flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl. Whisk buttermilk, oil, and eggs together in another bowl. Pour buttermilk mixture into flour mixture and stir until batter is just-combined.
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Place 1 chicken nugget in the center of each waffle section on the waffle iron. Cover each nugget with about 1 tablespoon of batter, close the waffle iron, and cook until golden and crisp, about 4 minutes. Repeat with remaining nuggets and batter.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
489 | Calories |
28g | Fat |
41g | Carbs |
20g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 6 | |
Calories 489 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 28g | 35% |
Saturated Fat 7g | 34% |
Cholesterol 109mg | 36% |
Sodium 1155mg | 50% |
Total Carbohydrate 41g | 15% |
Dietary Fiber 1g | 5% |
Total Sugars 5g | |
Protein 20g | 39% |
Vitamin C 1mg | 1% |
Calcium 176mg | 14% |
Iron 3mg | 16% |
Potassium 351mg | 7% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.