Chicken-and-Mashed Potato Fritters
Source of Recipe
debhereford at rc
Recipe Introduction
Instead of the mayo, serve with chicken gravy.
List of Ingredients
1 pound russet or Idaho potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
2 teaspoons salt, divided
1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon rind
2/3 cup fine, dry breadcrumbs
Vegetable oil
Lime-Cayenne MayonnaiseRecipe
Bring potatoes, 1 teaspoon salt, and water to cover to a boil in a small saucepan. Cook 20 minutes or until tender; drain and mash potatoes.
Stir together mashed potatoes, remaining 1 teaspoon salt, chicken, and next 7 ingredients. Chill mixture 1 hour. Shape into 1 3/4-inch balls.
Place dry breadcrumbs in a shallow dish. Roll balls in breadcrumbs, coating evenly.
Pour oil to a depth of 4 inches into a Dutch oven; heat to 370°. Fry fritters, in batches, 2 minutes or until golden
brown. Drain on wire racks over paper towels, and serve immediately. Serve with Lime-Cayenne Mayonnaise.
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Lime-Cayenne Mayonnaise:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon grated lime rind
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
Stir together all ingredients; cover and chill until ready to serve.
Yield: Makes 1/2 cup
Makes about 8 appetizer servings
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