If you are looking for Nuwave Air Fryer recipes, this Chick Fil A Nugget recipe is the first you should try. I was craving nuggets one night and not just any chicken nuggets, I wanted the Chick Fil A recipe. To curb my craving I decided to make these Copycat Air Fryer Chick-fil-A Nuggets. These air fryer nuggets are nothing like fast food! I think they may honestly be better than the Chick Fil A Chicken Nuggets.

INGREDIENTS

1 cup dill pickle juice
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into pieces about 1 inch in size
1 egg
1 cup milk
1½ cups flour
3 tbsp powdered sugar
2 tsp salt
1½ tsp pepper
½ tsp paprika
Olive oil spritz


INSTRUCTIONS
Add chicken chunks to pickle juice and marinate in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes
Whisk milk and egg together and set aside
Combine the dry ingredients and stir set aside
Preheat air fryer to 370
Remove the chicken from refrigerator, drain and place each into the dry mixture, to the liquid mixture and back to the dry making sure it is well coated, making sure to shake off excess
Cook in a single layer of chicken for 8 minutes or until golden brown, flipping and spritzing with olive oil at the halfway mark
Serve with your favorite dipping sauce

NOTES

You can easily make these copycat chick fil a nuggets stove top too, just follow everything as above but then deep fry in vegetable or peanut oil.