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Healthy Sweet Potato Chicken Nuggets

Crispy, golden chicken nuggets made with sweet potato, Parmesan and wholewheat flour, baked rather than fried.

  • 1 h 30 min
  • 1 h 30 min total
  • 4 servings
  • Easy difficulty

Nutritionper serving

1 serving ≈ 185 g

  • 326 kcal
  • Protein: 27.3 g, 33% of calories
  • Fat: 17.3 g, 47% of calories
  • Carbs: 16 g, 19% of calories

Estimated from the ingredients.

Ingredients10

4 servings
  • 1medium
  • 500g
  • 50g
  • 40g
  • 2clove
  • to taste
  • to taste
  • to taste
  • to taste
  • 1tbsp

Cookware

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet

Contains

DairyWheat

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Steps5

  1. Step 1. Roast the sweet potato

    Roast the at 200°C for 45–60 mins, until completely soft.

  2. Step 2. Mash the sweet potato

    Scoop out 200g flesh and mash until smooth.

    The source also allows 1 heaped tsp garlic paste in place of the fresh garlic cloves.
    Sweet potato
  3. Step 3. Mix and rest the mixture

    Add the , , , and seasonings. Mix until evenly combined, then rest for 5–10 mins.

    Sea saltGarlic powderOnion powderPaprika
  4. Step 4. Shape the nuggets

    Shape into nuggets with lightly wet or oiled hands and arrange on a lined baking tray.

    Ground chicken
  5. Step 5. Bake the nuggets

    Drizzle lightly with olive oil and bake at 200°C for 20 mins, until golden and completely cooked through.

    Extra virgin olive oil
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