turkey nuggets

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17 Pinches
Sterlington, LA
Updated on Jun 9, 2013

A different way to serve your turkey on Thanksgiving Day. The recipe works just as well with chicken nuggets.

prep time
cook time 30 Min
method Deep Fry
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds turkey nuggets
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon tony chachere's creole seasoning
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup
  • 1 cup plain flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup peanut oil
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt
  • 1/3 cup wesson canola oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 teaspoon accent
  • 2 tablespoons peppercorns, crushed

How To Make turkey nuggets

  • Step 1
    Cut turkey strips into one inch pieces.
  • Step 2
    Combine buttermilk, canola oil, peppercorns, garlic cloves, poultry seasoning, Tony's, accent, sea salt, maple syrup, and paprika into a freezer bag. Squish everything around. Place Turkey strips in freezer bag and marinate overnight.
  • Step 3
    Sift dry ingredients (flour, baking powder, salt, garlic powder, together in a shallow bowl.
  • Step 4
    Drain excess marinade off the turkey in a colander. Dip in the flour mixture. Heat peanut oil to 350 degrees. Place floured turkey strips in the hot oil and fry 4 - 5 minutes until they are golden brown.

Discover More

Category: Chicken
Ingredient: Turkey
Method: Deep Fry
Culture: Southern

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