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sticky BBQ glazed chicken nuggets in a wide horizontal shot on a dark plate with a glossy mahogany glaze, small bowl of barbecue sauce, on a rustic table, warm natural light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

BBQ Glazed Chicken Nuggets

Smoky barbecue sauce is brushed on to baked nuggets, which are then caramelized in the oven.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 lb chicken breast cut into nuggets
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 cup barbecue sauce

Method
 

  1. Heat oven to 400F and line a baking sheet.
  2. Dip chicken in egg, coat in salted breadcrumbs, and bake 15 minutes.
  3. Brush the nuggets generously with barbecue sauce.
  4. Return to the oven for 5 to 7 minutes until the glaze is sticky and caramelized.
  5. Serve with extra sauce on the side.

Notes

Use your favorite smoky barbecue sauce.