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Quick Chicken & Broccoli Nuggets for Baby

Soft, nutritious chicken and broccoli nuggets perfect for babies and toddlers, easy to make and freezer-friendly.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Servings: 12 nuggets
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 90
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Nugget Mixture
  • 1 cup cooked chicken breast finely shredded
  • 0.5 cup broccoli steamed and chopped
  • 0.25 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp cheese optional
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking sheet
  • Wire rack
  • Hand mixer or stand mixer

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheet.
  2. Mix chicken, broccoli, breadcrumbs, egg, cheese, and oil.
  3. Shape into small nuggets.
  4. Place on baking sheet and flatten slightly.
  5. Bake for 15–18 minutes until cooked through.
  6. Cool before serving.

Notes

Freeze leftovers for quick meals. Adjust texture for baby's age.