πŸ§€πŸ— High-Protein Cheesy Chicken Fritters

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⏱ Time

  • Prep: 10 minutes
  • Cook: 12–15 minutes

🍽 Servings

  • Makes ~10–12 fritters (3–4 servings)

🧾 Ingredients

Main

  • 1 lb (450 g) chicken breast, finely chopped or ground
  • 1 cup low-fat shredded cheese (mozzarella or cheddar)
  • 2 large eggs
  • Β½ cup oat flour (or almond flour)
  • ΒΌ cup Greek yogurt (adds protein + moisture)

Seasoning

  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Β½ tsp paprika
  • Β½ tsp black pepper
  • ½–¾ tsp salt

Optional Add-Ins

  • Chopped green onions
  • Parsley or herbs
  • Chili flakes (optional heat)

πŸ‘©β€πŸ³ Instructions

1️⃣ Mix

In a large bowl, combine:

  • Chicken
  • Cheese
  • Eggs
  • Greek yogurt
  • Oat flour
  • Seasonings

Mix until well combined (thick mixture).


2️⃣ Shape

  • Scoop about 2 tbsp per fritter
  • Flatten slightly with a spoon or hand

3️⃣ Cook (Pan or Oven)

πŸ”₯ Pan-Fry (Best Texture)

  1. Heat a non-stick pan with a little oil.
  2. Cook fritters over medium heat for 3–4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.

πŸ”₯ Oven-Bake (Lower Fat)

  1. Preheat oven to 400Β°F (205Β°C).
  2. Place fritters on lined baking sheet.
  3. Bake 18–22 minutes, flipping halfway.

πŸ’ͺ Nutrition (per serving – approx.)

  • Protein: 30–35 g
  • Calories: ~220–260
  • Carbs: low–moderate
  • Fat: moderate

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