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Chipotle BBQ Chicken Nuggets

Chipotle BBQ Chicken Nuggets — a recipe imported from the Wikibooks Cookbook.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1 ½ in pieces
  • Cornmeal as needed
  • Freshly-squeezed lemon juice as needed
  • 3 tbsp Chipotle BBQ Rub
  • Vegetable oil for deep-frying
  • Black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1
    Place cornmeal in a pie pan and lemon juice in another pie pan.
  2. 2
    Dip chicken pieces in lemon juice then season with BBQ rub. Dip again in lemon juice.
  3. 3
    Dredge pieces, three at a time, in the cornmeal, then dip in lemon juice again then dredge again in cornmeal.
  4. 4
    Heat oil to 350°F and fry pieces in batches for 6 minutes. Drain on a cooling rack but not paper towels.
  5. 5
    Sprinkle with black pepper and serve.
Category
Appetizers
Method
Frying