Quick Chicken Croquettes Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Crisco3 Tablespoon
 Flour1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cooked chicken2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, chopped
 Onion1 Tablespoon, minced
 Eggs2
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Fine dry bread crumbs - 1/3 cup
 Crisco - as needed, for deep frying

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a saucepan, heat Crisco and stir in flour with salt.
2. Add milk; stir to mix.
3. Over very low heat, cook sauce with constant stirring until it thickens and bubbles.
4. Add chicken, onion and parsley.
5. Grease a shallow baking pan.

MAKING
6. Into the prepared baking pan, spread the chicken mixture and refrigerate until chilled well.
7. Sometime before serving, divide the chicken mixture into 8 equal portions and roll them with hands to form a log.
8. Beat eggs with lemon juice.
9. First, dip log in egg mixture and then roll over crumbs.
10. In a deep skillet, melt enough Crisco to deep fry rolls and heat to 375° Fahrenheit.
11. Deep fry rolls in heated Crisco for 3-5 minutes until golden brown.
12. Drain over paper towels.

SERVING
13. Serve hot Chicken Croquettes with a creamy dip or hot sauce.
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