Taco Bell Copycat Nuggets

Make your favorite Taco Bell nuggets at home with this easy recipe! With only four ingredients and a 15-minute cook time, you can feast on these nuggets in no time. Pair with ¡Yo Quiero! Jalapeño Dip for some punchy, creamy flavor.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • ¡Yo Quiero! Jalapeno Dip + more dips
  • 1.5 lb chicken breast, cut into nugget size pieces
  • 1/2 cup corn starch
  • 1 egg
  • 4 oz tortilla chips, blended in food processor
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt

Directions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Have 3 shallow bowls: 1 with corn starch, 1 with beaten egg and 1 with tortilla chip breading and seasoning ready to go.
  • Roll each chicken piece first in the corn starch, then egg wash, then tortilla chip breading.
  • Place on a parchment paper lined baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes, flip and bake for 5 more minutes until chicken is cooked and nuggets are crispy.
  • Dunk ’em and enjoy!

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