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Dinosaur nuggets, also known as dino nuggets or dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets, are a popular food item enjoyed by children and adults alike. These nuggets are typically made from breaded and fried or baked chicken meat,[1] formed into various shapes resembling dinosaurs, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, and Stegosaurus. They are often served as a meal or snack.
History
editThe exact origin of dinosaur nuggets is unclear, but they gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century.[2]
Ingredients and Preparation
editDinosaur nuggets are typically made from ground chicken meat mixed with seasonings[3] and formed into shapes resembling dinosaurs. The nuggets are then coated in a breading mixture, which may include flour, breadcrumbs, and various spices. They can be cooked by baking in an oven, frying in oil, or heating in a microwave, depending on the manufacturer's instructions or personal preference.[4]
Varieties
editDinosaur nuggets are available in a variety of shapes, sizes, and flavors, depending on the brand and manufacturer. Some varieties may contain additional ingredients, such as cheese, vegetables, or different types of meat. Additionally, there are vegetarian and vegan versions of dinosaur nuggets made from plant-based ingredients,[5] such as tofu or textured vegetable protein.
References
edit- ^ "The Origin Story of Iconic Dino Chicken Nuggets - the Daily Meal". 19 March 2024.
- ^ "Land Before Noms: How Dinosaur-Shaped Chicken Nuggets Came to Walk the Earth". 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Original Dinosaur-Shaped".
- ^ "PERDUE® Dino-Shaped Chicken Breast Nuggets | 4108 | PERDUE®".
- ^ "Meatless Plant-Based".