Croquettes
Croquettes are crispy, savory bites with a rich meat filling, perfect as an appetizer or snack. The combination of tender ground meat, seasoned coating, and optional sauces makes them versatile and crowd-pleasing. Ideal for gatherings or cozy family dinners, offering comforting flavors with a satisfying crunch.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Sauté chopped onion in melted butter until browned.
- Mix in dry ingredients: flour, dry mustard, salt, and cayenne.
- Add water and stir until mixture becomes thick.
- Add ground meat and cook for 2 minutes.
- Break in eggs and stir until well combined.
- Chill the mixture.
- To mold, dip shaped croquettes in seasoned beaten eggs, then in cracker meal, and chill again.
- Roll croquettes in melted butter.
- Bake on a baking sheet at 350°F for 30 minutes.
- Serve with tomato or mushroom sauce.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
645
kcal
32% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).