These Cheesy Chicken Fritters are the ultimate easy, cheesy, protein-packed snack—golden on the outside, tender inside, and loaded with melty cheese and juicy chicken in every bite! Perfect for appetizers, meal prep, or kid-friendly dinners, these fritters are ready in 20 minutes and disappear even faster.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✅ Crispy outside, moist inside – The perfect texture!
✅ Packed with protein – Great for post-workout or lunches.
✅ Kid-approved – Picky eaters go crazy for these.
✅ Meal-prep hero – Stays delicious for days.
Ingredients You’ll Need
For the Fritters:
1 lb ground chicken (or shredded cooked chicken)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or mozzarella for extra melt)
¼ cup grated Parmesan
1 large egg
¼ cup breadcrumbs (or almond flour for low-carb)
2 tbsp mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt)
2 green onions, finely chopped
1 tsp garlic powder
½ tsp paprika
Salt & pepper to taste
2 tbsp olive oil (for frying)
For Dipping (Optional):
Ranch dressing
Sriracha mayo
Marinara sauce