Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- ½ cup pickle juice
- 2 pounds boneless chicken breasts, cubed into nuggets· (bite size pieces)
- ¼ cup confectioners sugar
- 1 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk (or milk of choice)
- ½ Tablespoon salt
- ½ Tablespoon black pepper
- ½ Tablespoon paprika
- 1 ½ cup all-purpose flour
- non-stick cooking oil spray
- Chick-fil-A Dipping Sauce (optional )
Instruction
- Place cubed chicken into gallon size bag and pour in pickle juice. Shake, seal bag and place it in refrigerator to brine for 30-45 minutes.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk egg and milk until completely combined.
- In a separate medium-size bowl, whisk powdered sugar, flour, salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Once chicken has completed the 30-40 minute brining, Drain nuggets and place in flour mixture. Then place into egg/milk mixture. Then place back into flour mixture.
- Place the battered nuggets in air fryer basket and spray with cooking oil.
- Cook at 370°F for 8-10 minutes, stirring and respraying halfway through.
- Let nuggets cook for 5 minutes before eating.