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Grain-free chicken fingers in a small galvanized bucket over red chicken background.

Grain-Free Oven-Baked Chicken Fingers

Nutrivore Score: 283
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 228kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup almond flour (or ground sunflower seeds)
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin ground
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 pound chicken breast

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425 F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Combine the almond meal with the salt and spices on a plate or shallow dish. Beat the egg in a separate shallow dish.
  • Dry the chicken with a paper towel. Dip a chicken tender in the egg, then in the almond meal mixture, coating all sides. Place on he lined baking sheet. Repeat until all the chicken is coated.
  • Bake for 16 to 18 minutes,turning once in the middle of baking, until completely cooked; the internal temperature should reach 180F. Serve with ranch dip, barbecue sauce, or a mixture of half honey and half Dijon mustard for dipping.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Grain-Free Oven-Baked Chicken Fingers
Amount per Serving
Calories
228
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
11
g
17
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Trans Fat
 
0.02
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Cholesterol
 
119
mg
40
%
Sodium
 
440
mg
19
%
Potassium
 
449
mg
13
%
Carbohydrates
 
3
g
1
%
Fiber
 
2
g
8
%
Sugar
 
1
g
1
%
Protein
 
29
g
58
%
Vitamin A
 
288
IU
6
%
Vitamin C
 
1
mg
1
%
Calcium
 
45
mg
5
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.