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Sweet Potato Chicken Nuggets

Jennifer
Sweet Potato Chicken Nuggets are tender baked nuggets made with chicken, sweet potato, and a crisp breadcrumb coating.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 cup mashed sweet potato
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 cup whole-wheat breadcrumbs
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Line a baking tray with parchment.
  • Mix chicken, sweet potato, egg, and garlic powder.
  • Shape into small nugget pieces.
  • Coat each piece lightly in breadcrumbs.
  • Arrange on the baking sheet.
  • Brush or drizzle lightly with olive oil.
  • Bake for 18–20 minutes until fully cooked.