Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup cold water
- 2 cups ranch-style seasoning mix
- 2 cups vegetable oil for frying (or as needed in the air fryer)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 15 minutes in an air fryer
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Make a well in the center and add egg and water. Mix well to form a smooth dough.
- Roll the dough into small nugget-sized pieces.
- Dip each piece into the ranch-style seasoning mix to coat evenly.
- Place the coated nuggets in the air fryer basket, ensuring they are not overcrowded.
- Set air fryer to 375°F and cook for 10-15 minutes, or until golden and crispy.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the exact nutritional information will depend on the specific ingredients used.)
- Calories: Depending on the size of the nuggets and the amount of oil used, the calorie count will vary.
Dish Characteristics:
- Crispy exterior with a tender interior.
- Ranch seasoning adds a savory flavor that is popular in American cuisine.
- Suitable for all ages and perfect as a side dish or snack.
User Comments:
- "These nuggets were so crispy and tasty! The ranch seasoning gave them a great flavor."
- "I love how easy this recipe is to make in the air fryer. They cook quickly and are perfect every time."
- "These nuggets are a great way to add some variety to your side dishes. They are delicious!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use cold water when mixing the dough to achieve the best results.
- Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket to ensure even cooking.
- Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer's specifications and the size of your nuggets.
- Ranch seasoning is a key ingredient; use a good quality one for best flavor.
