All the grandkids wanted seconds and grandpa ate three of them.
These crispy chicken fritters make a flavorful and easy appetizer or main course, perfect for dipping in your favorite sauce. They’re packed with texture and deliciously seasoned for a crowd-pleasing dish.
Ingredients:
- Shredded leftover or canned chicken: 25 ounces
- Dijon mustard: 1 teaspoon
- Large egg: 1
- Dried thyme: ⅛ teaspoon
- Breadcrumbs: ¼ cup
- Onion powder: ¼ teaspoon
- Garlic powder: ¼ teaspoon
- Salt and black pepper: To taste
- Oil (vegetable or olive): Enough to cover the bottom of the skillet
Instructions:
- Prepare the chicken mixture: In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, Dijon mustard, egg, breadcrumbs, thyme, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until well blended.
- Shape the fritters: Form the mixture into small, evenly sized patties.
- Heat the oil: Warm the oil in a skillet over medium heat until it’s ready for frying.
- Fry the fritters: Cook each fritter for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until they’re golden brown and crispy.
- Serve: Plate the fritters and serve them with your favorite dipping sauce. Enjoy!
These crispy chicken fritters are perfect for any occasion!