Chicken Nuggets--Coconut Bites

This is so tasty, and it's a nice variation of "chicken, again?" Easy to make. Serve with dipping sauce--my daughter likes BBQ sauce and DH likes to dip these into blue cheese dressing. Nice appetizer for parties, too.

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Serves: 8

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup butter, melted (4 oz. )
• 2  teaspoons cayenne pepper
• 1  teaspoon salt
• 1 1⁄2 cups  breadcrumbs
• 1⁄2 cup  shredded coconut
• 1 1⁄2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts or 1 1⁄2 lbs  chicken tenders

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400.
2. In a bowl, combine butter, cayenne, pepper and salt.
3. In a shallow dish, combine bread crumbs and coconut
4. Brush chicken with butter mixture, roll in coconut mixture to coat.
5. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or sprayed with cooking spray.
6. Bake until crisp and golden, about 25 minutes.
7. Serve with dipping sauces of your choice.