Description
These Quick Chicken and Broccoli Nuggets are a delightful, healthy finger food perfect for babies and toddlers. Easy to make and packed with nutrition, they’re sure to please picky eaters!
Ingredients
Scale
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 cup panko bread crumbs
1 egg
1/2 cup shredded cheese
5.29 oz minced chicken
6 broccoli florets
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, combine minced chicken, garlic powder, steamed broccoli florets, shredded cheese, and egg. Mix well until fully combined.
- Form the mixture into small nuggets and coat each nugget with panko bread crumbs for added crunch.
- Place the nuggets on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let them cool slightly before serving to your little one.
Notes
For extra flavor, consider adding your favorite herbs or spices to the mixture. Always ensure that the nuggets are cooked thoroughly before serving to babies.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3–4 small nuggets
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 150 mg
- Fat: 6 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 6 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 10 g
- Cholesterol: 45 mg
Keywords: Quick Chicken and Broccoli Nuggets for Baby, chicken nuggets, baby food, toddler meals, healthy recipes