Spicy Buffalo Bites with Ranch

Spicy Buffalo Bites with Ranch

While neither buffalo nor chicken are on the menu, spicy deliciousness and cool ranch are served up in less than 15 min.

Prep Time: 10 min  |  Cook Time: 15 min  |  Serves: 2  |  Difficulty: Medium

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup of your preferred* butter, melted
  • ¼ cup Louisiana-style hot sauce
  • 1 Tbsp white vinegar
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 Tbsp water
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • ⅛ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup of your preferred* ranch dressing
  • 12 Nowadays Nuggets
  • celery sticks, for serving

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 425° F.
  2. Place Nowadays Nuggets on a baking sheet & bake for 12 min.
  3. Meanwhile, in a sauce pot, combine butter, hot sauce, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, salt, garlic powder, & cayenne pepper. Whisk together vigorously & bring to a simmer.
  4. Whisk together cornstarch & water. Then add to simmering hot sauce. Bring to a boil & then shut off the heat. 
  5. Remove nuggets from the oven & place in a metal bowl. Toss in just enough sauce to coat the nuggets & serve alongside the celery & ranch dressing for dipping.
  6. Before your hands get way too messy, share a pic with us @eatNowadays!

Allergens:  Gluten, Nightshade, Dairy, Allium

Elevate your plate: Blend 1 avocado (without the pit or skin) in a food processor with 1 Tbsp of lime juice until very smooth. Fold this into your ranch dressing for a tasty avocado twist.

*Your preferred: Nowadays, we prefer the deliciousness of plant-based milk & dairy products. Try them out if you haven’t already!


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