Almond Crusted Chicken Bites with Honey Mustard Dip
These Almond Crusted Chicken Bites only take 20 minutes, and use 6 ingredients. They're baked, not fried and are a healthy dinner or high protein snack!
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 25 minutesminutes
Servings 4people as an appetizer.
Calories 353kcal
Author FoodFaithFitness
Ingredients
For the Bites
3/4CupBlue Diamond Smokehouse Almonds
1/2LbChicken breastcut into cubes
1Large egg white
Salt
For the dip:
1/2CupPlain Non-fat Greek yogurt
2TbspDijon Mustard
2tspHoney
Pinch of salt
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 475 degrees and place a small cooling rack on a baking sheet. Spray the cooling rack with cooking spray and set aside.
Place the almonds in a small food processor and pulse until the almonds break down into small chunks. Be careful not to turn them into flour, as they will not stay crunchy then.
Set up your stations by place the cubed chicken onto a small plate, your egg white into a small bowl and spread the almonds onto a small, plate with edges. Sprinkle the chicken generously with salt.
Take one chicken cubes and douse it into the egg white, shaking off any moisture. Then place it into the plate with the almonds. Using your opposite hand, roll the chicken in the almonds, pressing lightly to adhere. Repeat until all cubes are coated.
Carefully place the chicken onto the rack, making sure they don't fall through the cracks. and leaving space between each piece. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Bake the chicken until the outside is golden brown and crispy, about 6 minutes. Flip and cook an additional 4-6 minutes on the other side.
While the chicken cooks, mix together the all of the dip ingredients in a small bowl.