What is the breading on chicken nuggets made of?

Name: Ground Chicken Nuggets with Hot Honey
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breast (ground); ½ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon pepper; ½ teaspoon onion powder; ½ teaspoon garlic powder; olive oil cooking spray; 1 egg (lightly beaten); ¼ cup all-purpose flour; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1 teaspoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon onion powder; ½ teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon paprika; ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for a hint of heat); 1/2 cup honey (sugar free alternative or natural honey); 1/2 tablespoon chili flakes; 1/4 teaspoon paprika; 1/4 teaspoon ginger; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)

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Accepted Answer

The breading on chicken nuggets is usually made from a mixture of flour, seasonings, and sometimes breadcrumbs. This mixture often includes wheat flour as a base, with added spices like salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder for flavor. Some recipes may also incorporate cornstarch or other starches to enhance crispiness.

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