Honey Dijon Chicken Nuggets - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Honey Dijon Chicken Nuggets is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups no-sugar-added apricot spread
- 1/2 cup Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 1/4 teaspoons ground red pepper
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 6 (4-ounce) skinned, boned chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 cups crushed pretzels
- 1 cup water
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
Instructions
- Combine first 5 ingredients in a medium bowl; stir well. Measure 1 cup apricot mixture, and set aside.
- Dip chicken pieces in remaining apricot mixture; dredge in crushed pretzels. Place on 2 large baking sheets. Bake at 400 ° for 15 minutes or until chicken is done.
- Combine reserved 1 cup apricot mixture and 1 cup water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 3 minutes. Combine cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water; stir well. Add to hot apricot mixture. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened. Serve sauce with chicken nuggets.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Chicken Breast, Honey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Honey Dijon Chicken Nuggets recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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