Baked Coconut Cayenne Chicken Nuggets recipe

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Ingredients

¼ cup panko bread crumbs
¼ cup Italian-seasoned bread crumbs
¼ cup sweetened flaked coconut
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
1 pinch dried thyme, or to taste
1 egg
1 teaspoon sriracha sauce
2 skinless, boneless chicken thighs, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces

Nutrition Info

286.3 calories
carbohydrate: 25.3 g
cholesterol: 135.9 mg
fat: 13.5 g
fiber: 2 g
protein: 18.6 g
saturatedFat: 5.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 543.6 mg
sugar: 4.5 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place a wire rack on a rimmed baking sheet.

  2. Place panko bread crumbs, seasoned bread crumbs, coconut, cayenne pepper, and thyme in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until coconut resembles size of bread crumbs. Transfer to a flat bowl or dish.

  3. Whisk egg and sriracha sauce together in a separate bowl.

  4. Dip chicken pieces in crumb mixture. Coat all sides with egg mixture. Roll again in crumb mixture and place on the prepared rack. Repeat for all chicken pieces.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until browned and crisp, about 20 minutes.

Recipe Yield

2 servings

Recipe Note

Inspired by my boyfriend as he loves coconut and is lactose intolerant. Delicious, easy to make, and a fun twist on a common dish.

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