Medium
Brazilian
Coxinha
Teardrop-shaped chicken croquettes
65
Total Minutes
12
Servings
Cooking Times
45 min
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
65 min
Total Time
Ingredients (8 items)
500.00 g
Chicken breast
cooked and shredded
500.00 ml
Chicken stock
from cooking chicken
300.00 g
Plain flour
all-purpose flour
50.00 g
Butter
unsalted butter
1.00 medium
Onion
finely chopped
2.00 large
Eggs
beaten for coating
200.00 g
Breadcrumbs
fine breadcrumbs
1.00 liter
Vegetable oil
for deep frying
Instructions (6 steps)
1
Cook onion until soft, add shredded chicken.
5 minutes
2
Season chicken mixture, set aside to cool.
3
Boil stock with butter, add flour gradually.
5 minutes
4
Stir until smooth dough forms, cool.
5
Shape dough around filling into teardrops.
6
Dip in egg, coat with breadcrumbs, fry until golden.
5 minutes