Crispy Chicken Patties

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Crispy Chicken Patties
Introduction
Crispy Chicken Patties are a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, a snack, or even as the main part of a meal. Golden on the outside and tender on the inside, these patties combine finely shredded chicken with herbs, spices, and a touch of cheese for extra flavor. They are easy to prepare and cook quickly, making them perfect for family dinners, lunch boxes, or casual gatherings. Whether served with a dipping sauce, inside a sandwich, or alongside a fresh salad, these patties are guaranteed to be a hit at the table.
Ingredients
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2 cups cooked chicken breast (finely shredded)
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1 medium onion, finely chopped
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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½ cup breadcrumbs
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½ cup grated mozzarella or cheddar cheese
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2 large eggs
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2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
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1 teaspoon paprika
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½ teaspoon black pepper
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½ teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
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2 tablespoons olive oil or butter (for frying)
Instructions
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Prepare the Chicken Mixture
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In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, onion, garlic, breadcrumbs, cheese, eggs, parsley, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
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Mix until all ingredients are well combined and a slightly sticky mixture forms.
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Shape the Patties
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Take a small portion of the mixture and shape it into a patty, pressing gently with your hands.
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Repeat until all the mixture is used.
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Cook the Patties
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Heat olive oil or butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
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Fry the patties in batches, about 3–4 minutes on each side, until golden brown and crispy.
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Place cooked patties on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
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Serving Suggestions
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Serve hot with garlic mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, or ketchup.
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Pair with mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or tuck them inside a sandwich bun for a quick chicken burger.
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Conclusion
Crispy Chicken Patties are proof that simple ingredients can create something truly special. With their crunchy exterior and tender, flavorful inside, they make for a versatile dish that appeals to both kids and adults alike. Whether served as a snack, appetizer, or main course, these patties are a crowd-pleaser and a recipe you’ll want to make again and again. Quick to prepare, easy to customize, and endlessly delicious, they are the perfect addition to your cooking collection.