Today, I bring you a recipe that will make your snack or party even more special. I'm talking about chicken croquette, a tasty and practical recipe option that will please everyone. After all, who can resist a crunchy snack, filled with delicious seasoned chicken? Follow the step by step guide to prepare these croquettes at home. You will see how simple it is and the results are incredible. So let's go?



Ingredients:

220g cooked and shredded chicken breast

1 and 1/2 tablespoon of oil

1/4 cup grated onion

2 teaspoons of grated garlic

1 teaspoon of salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

1 tablespoon of tomato paste

1 teaspoon of paprika or 1/2 teaspoon of annatto

1 tablespoon of parsley

1/2 tablespoon of chives

2 tablespoons chicken cooking broth

Method of preparation:

Firstly, shred 220g of cooked chicken breast. You can do this in a mixer or by hand.

Then, in a pan, heat 1 and 1/2 tablespoons of oil and add 1/4 cup of grated onion and 2 teaspoons of grated garlic. Sauté until golden.

Add the shredded chicken and season with 1 teaspoon of salt, 1/4 teaspoon of pepper, 1 tablespoon of tomato paste, 1 teaspoon of paprika (or 1/2 teaspoon of annatto) , 1 tablespoon of parsley, 1/2 tablespoon of chives and 2 tablespoons of chicken cooking broth. Mix well and set aside.

In another pan, heat 1 tablespoon of oil and add 3/4 cup of chicken cooking broth (approximately 150ml). Mix.

Then add 1/2 cup of wheat flour to the pan and mix vigorously until you obtain a homogeneous dough. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until the pasta is cooked through.

Let the dough cool and then mix with the seasoned chicken.

Model the croquettes with the chicken dough.

Dip each croquette in the beaten egg and then in the breadcrumbs.

Fry the croquettes in hot oil until golden.

Now the chicken croquettes are ready to be enjoyed! They are ideal for snacks, parties or to earn extra money. Its crunchy texture on the outside and tasty filling will conquer your taste buds. Serve with a sauce of your choice.


Chicken croquettes are versatile. You can also try different seasonings and fillings, like cheese or ham. Let your creativity flow!