Drive Thru CHICKEN NUGGET HUNTING! Plus Cooking with MommyTube!
Drive Thru CHICKEN NUGGET HUNTING! Plus Cooking with MommyTube! is a easy American recipe that serves 4. 400 calories per serving. Recipe by The Tube Family on YouTube.
Prep: 27 min | Cook: 25 min | Total: 1 hr 2 min
Cost: $4.90 total, $1.22 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 pound Chicken Breast (boneless, skinless, cut into 1‑inch bite‑size pieces)
- 1 cup All-Purpose Flour (for coating, seasoned with pepper and garlic salt)
- 1 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper (freshly ground)
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Salt (use less than the original recipe to avoid over‑salting)
- 3 Eggs (large, beaten – acts as glue for the coating)
- 2 cups Vegetable Oil (for deep frying, about 1‑inch depth in pan)
Instructions
Prepare the Chicken
Place the chicken breast on a cutting board and cut into bite‑size pieces about 1 inch each.
Time: PT10M
Season the Flour
In a shallow dish combine 1 cup all‑purpose flour, 1 tsp ground black pepper, and 1 tsp garlic salt. Mix well.
Time: PT5M
Beat the Eggs
In a mixing bowl, beat 3 large eggs until smooth. This will act as the adhesive for the coating.
Time: PT2M
Coat the Chicken
One piece at a time, dredge a chicken chunk in the seasoned flour, dip into the beaten eggs, then roll back in the flour to create a thick crust. Place coated pieces on a clean plate.
Time: PT10M
Heat the Oil
Add vegetable oil to the frying pan to a depth of about 1 inch. Heat over medium‑high until the oil reaches 350°F (175°C).
Time: PT5M
Temperature: 350°F
Fry the Nuggets
Working in batches, carefully place coated chicken pieces into the hot oil. Fry 3‑4 minutes per side, or until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Use tongs to turn.
Time: PT20M
Temperature: 350°F
Drain and Serve
Remove nuggets with tongs and place on paper towels to drain excess oil. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauces.
Time: PT2M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 400
- Protein
- 30 g
- Carbohydrates
- 20 g
- Fat
- 20 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
Dietary info: Contains meat, High protein, Not vegetarian, Not vegan
Allergens: Eggs, Wheat (gluten)
Last updated: April 15, 2026








