Oven Baked Chicken Nuggets
Baked chicken tenders (or you may call them baked chicken nuggets) can be really-really good, and without all the frying and oil.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Keyword: chicken nuggets, chicken tenders
Servings: 4
Author: Olya Shepard
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- ¾ cup Mayonnaise
- 1 ½ cups Panko Bread Crumbs
- ½ tablespoon Garlic Powder
- ½ tablespoon Onion Powder
- ½ teaspoon Paprika
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- Thyme, (optional)
- Sriracha Mayo, (for dipping, optional)
Preheat oven to 375 F. Prepare a baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper.
Cut chicken into 1” strips going with the grain of the meat. Season with salt and pepper.
Prepare two bowls. In a first bowl, mix Bread Crumbs, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Salt and Pepper. Place mayonnaise in a 2nd mixing bowl.
Dredge the cut chicken into mayonnaise, then dredge in seasoned Panko mixture.
Place coated chicken in a single layer on the parchment paper lined baking sheet, leaving room between each tender.
Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, turn each piece, bake for 15 more minutes.
Tenders will be lightly browned and delicious. Sprinkle with thyme (optional) and serve with Sriracha mayo or sauce of your choice!
Nutrition Facts
Oven Baked Chicken Nuggets
Amount per Serving
% Daily Value*
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy only. This information comes from online calculators. Although whatsinthepan.com attempts to provide accurate nutritional information, these figures are only estimates.