Healthy Chicken Nuggets
Bod by Angela
This > Chick-fil-A
A crispy, high-protein nugget upgrade to save and make again.
Crispy Ritz Chicken Nuggets
420 cal
52g protein
17g carbs
15g fat
Makes 15 nuggets. Macros are for the whole batch — per nugget: 28 cal, 3.5g protein, 1.1g carbs, 1g fat.
Ingredients
- 7 1/2 oz (210g) raw boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 30 to 35g Ritz crackers, finely crushed (nutrition calculated with 26.25g)
- 1 large egg, beaten (nutrition calculated with 1/2 egg)
- Spray oil
- Salt and seasonings, to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F or the oven to 425°F.
- Cut the chicken into 15 even pieces, about 14g each.
- Season, dip each piece in the beaten egg, then coat in the crushed Ritz.
- Lightly spray both sides with oil.
- Air fry 8 to 10 minutes or bake 12 to 15 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and 165°F inside.

