Red Meat Allergy Friendly Cassava-Crusted Chicken Nuggets

Total time40 min

Prep time20 min

Cook time20 min

Red Meat Allergy Friendly Cassava-Crusted Chicken Nuggets

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Ingredients

4 servings

For the nuggets

1.5 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
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½ tsp fine sea salt
½ tsp garlic powder
¼ tsp ground turmeric
¼ tsp ground ginger

For the coating

½ cup cassava flour
¼ cup tapioca starch
½ tsp fine sea salt
¼ tsp garlic powder
¼ tsp ground turmeric
¼ cup full-fat coconut milk

For frying

⅓ cup coconut oil

For serving

1–2 tbsp fresh lemon juice (optional)

Instructions

1
Cut the chicken breasts into roughly 1.5-inch pieces. In a medium bowl, toss the chicken pieces with 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1/4 tsp turmeric, and 1/4 tsp ginger until evenly coated.
2
In a shallow bowl, whisk together the cassava flour, tapioca starch, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp garlic powder, and 1/4 tsp turmeric. Pour the coconut milk into a separate shallow bowl.

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