Baked Herbed Chicken Nuggets

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This is a tasty way to make chicken nuggets at home! My kids like things with a kick, so they enjoy these, but if yours don't then simply omit the red pepper!

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 425 degrees f.

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Spray a baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray.

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Trim any fat from chicken and cut into 1 inch cubes.

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In a bowl beat the eggs with the water and add the chicken.

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In a separate bowl , combine the parsley , thyme , red pepper , bread crumbs , wheat germ , basil and ground pepper.

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Stir in the oil with a fork and mix well to distribute evenly.

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Pour seasoning mixture into a large , resealable plastic bag and add the chicken pieces.

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Shake to coat.

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Place coated chicken pieces on the prepared baking sheet and bake at 425 degrees f for 10 minutes , turn the pieces and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

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Ingredients

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boneless skinless chicken breasts, eggs, water, fresh parsley, dried thyme, crushed red pepper flakes, dried breadcrumbs, wheat germ, dried basil, ground black pepper, olive oil