Chicken nuggets are bite-sized pieces of chicken, typically made from ground or whole chicken meat, that are breaded or battered and then fried or baked. They are popular as a quick snack or meal, often served with dipping sauces like ketchup, barbecue sauce, or honey mustard. Chicken nuggets are a favorite among children and adults alike and can be found in fast food restaurants, grocery stores, or made at home.