Brazilian Chicken Fritters (Coxinha de Frango) | Food Stuff

Brazilian Chicken Fritters (Coxinha de Frango) | Food Stuff

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Ingredients

  • 2-3 cups breadcrumbs, divided
  • 3-1/3 cup chicken stock (liquid)
  • 8 large egg whites, divided
  • 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 3 Tablespoons minced green onions or chives
  • Salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 3 Tablespoons mayonnaise (or if desired, Catupiry cheese spread - also called requeijão)
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • A pinch of red pepper flakes (optional and only if you enjoy heat)
  • A pinch of salt (enough to taste)
  • 3 cups cooked (or rotisserie) chicken, finely shredded
  • Enough vegetable oil to fully immerse the coxinhas for deep frying
  • ½ cup white onion, finely minced

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