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a small, typically breaded and fried piece of chicken meat, often served as a snack or fast food item
What is "chicken nugget"?
Chicken nuggets are a popular fast food item that consists of small pieces of chicken that have been breaded and deep-fried. They are typically made using boneless chicken meat that has been formed into small, bite-sized portions and coated in a seasoned batter or breading mixture. Chicken nuggets are often served with a variety of dipping sauces, such as ketchup, barbecue sauce, or honey mustard, and are a favorite food among children and adults alike. While they are often associated with fast food restaurants, chicken nuggets can also be made at home using a variety of different breading mixtures and cooking methods, such as baking or air frying, to make a slightly healthier version of this classic comfort food.