The BEST Copycat Chick-fil-A Nuggets Recipe! (Plus Homemade Chick-fil-A Sauce)

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with less fat.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: self-rising flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

peanut oil

🥗Healthier: canola oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Canola oil is lighter and more affordable.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Agave syrup has a lower glycemic index.

Prepare the chicken tenders by cutting them into cubes.

In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk.

In another bowl, combine the flour, breadcrumbs, powdered sugar, kosher salt, white pepper, and chili powder.

Dip the chicken cubes into the egg mixture, then coat them in the flour mixture.

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat and fry the chicken until golden brown and cooked through.

For the Chick-fil-A sauce, mix together honey, mustard, BBQ sauce, lemon juice, Dijon, and mayo in a bowl.

Cooking Techniques

Spice Level:

Allergens