Homemade chicken popcorn: much more budget-friendly than McDonald's nuggets

Kateryna YagovychLS Food
How to cook chicken popcorn. Source: Pexels

In all fast food restaurants, you can buy chicken nuggets that have a very crispy and delicious golden crust. They are called chicken popcorn. But this dish is very easy to make at home. The technology is as simple and budget-friendly as possible.

The idea of making homemade chicken popcorn was published on the Instagram page of food blogger Olha Holovina (olha.holovina).

Homemade chicken popcorn: much more budget-friendly than McDonald's nuggets

Ingredients:

  • chicken fillet – 2 pieces
  • breadcrumbs – 80 g
  • eggs – 3 pcs
  • flour – 80 g
  • spices for chicken, soy sauce (50 ml)
  • oil – 250-300 ml
  • sauce
Homemade chicken popcorn: much more budget-friendly than McDonald's nuggets

Cooking method:

Homemade chicken popcorn: much more budget-friendly than McDonald's nuggets

1. Cut the chicken fillet into cubes of about 1.5-2 cm.

Homemade chicken popcorn: much more budget-friendly than McDonald's nuggets

2. Sprinkle with spices, add soy sauce and mix. Leave to marinate for 20-30 minutes.

Homemade chicken popcorn: much more budget-friendly than McDonald's nuggets

3. Beat the eggs, and put the breadcrumbs and flour in separate bowls.

4. Dip each piece in flour, then in eggs, and then in breadcrumbs.

Homemade chicken popcorn: much more budget-friendly than McDonald's nuggets

5. Put them in a saucepan with boiling oil and fry until golden brown.

Homemade chicken popcorn: much more budget-friendly than McDonald's nuggets

6. Remove with a strainer and serve with the sauce.

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