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THE DAIRY KITCHEN

Parmesan Crusted Chicken Nuggets with Tzatziki Dip

By THE DAIRY KITCHEN

Serves 4
Difficulty Easy
Preparation 15 MINS
Cooking 10 MINS
These polenta crusted chicken nuggets make a delicious alternative to traditional nuggets and are served with a tasty yogurt tzatziki.

Ingredients

1/3 cup polenta
1/3 cup finely grated parmesan or romano cheese
300g skinless chicken fillets, cut into chunks
200g tub skim or low fat natural yoghurt
1 small Lebanese cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely diced
1 small clove garlic, crushed
salt and pepper, to taste
green salad, for serving

Nutrition (per serve)

Energy (kj) 866
Sugars (g) 4
Protein (g) 23
Dietry Fibre (g) 1
Fat Total (g) 6.8
Sodium (mg) 188
Saturated (g) 2.8
Calcium (mg) 217
Carbohydrates (g) 12
Iron (mg) 1
All nutrition values are per serving.

Method

  1. Combine polenta and parmesan in a bowl. Dip the chicken in parmesan flavoured polenta.
  2. Place onto a baking paper lined tray and bake at 200°C for 10 minutes or until cooked and golden.
  3. Combine yoghurt, cucumber and garlic to make tzatziki. Season to taste.
  4. Serve chicken nuggets with tzatziki and green salad.

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