How many calories are in Chicken Croquettes?
Chicken Croquettes has about 205 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Chicken Croquettes is a Dinner international recipe with 205 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
205 kcal
Total Time
90 min
Servings
12
Protein
8.7 g
About This Recipe
Chicken Croquettes is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around chicken breast, onion, and red bell pepper.
Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 12 servings and lands at roughly 205 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 90 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Chicken Croquettes worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For the filling: Boil the chicken breast for 20 minutes, shred and set aside in a bowl.
Chop the onion, bell pepper, garlic, parsley and scallions. Set aside.
Place a pan over high heat and once heated, add 1 tablespoon of oil and stir-fry the onion over medium heat for 7 minutes.
Add the bell pepper, garlic, shredded chicken, parsley, scallions and mix.
For the dough: Place the chicken broth and milk over high heat until boiling. Add the butter. Mix well.
Add the flour and use a balloon whisk to mix.
Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat once the dough rises.
Let cool, place on a flat surface and knead.
Beat the egg and season with salt and pepper.
Divide the dough into 12 even pieces. Fill with the chicken, a little cheese and shape into a croquette.
Dip the croquette in the egg, breadcrumbs and fry in a pan with the remaining oil.
Serve hot.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Limited
This recipe is lighter on nutrient density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
205
Protein
8.7g
Carbs
24g
Fat
7.9g
Fiber
0.7g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
No
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
No
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Chicken Croquettes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chicken Croquettes has about 205 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Chicken Croquettes takes about 90 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 90 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Chicken Croquettes can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can swap Flour for a gluten-free equivalent and use a plant-based version of Milk. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Chicken Croquettes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Chicken Croquettes generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Chicken Croquettes gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Chicken Croquettes is written for 12 servings, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Chicken Croquettes. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Chicken Croquettes is ready when the chicken breast is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.
No. Chicken Croquettes is not vegetarian as written because it includes Chicken Breast.
Chicken Croquettes is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes Flour. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.
Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Egg, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Chicken Croquettes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
To make Chicken Croquettes higher in protein, add a lean protein source or swap part of the starch for a higher-protein ingredient. To lower calories, reduce calorie-dense toppings or oils while keeping the core ingredients the same.
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