Juicy Ground Chicken Kids Recipe
This Juicy Ground Chicken Kids Recipe is a family-friendly dish that kids love. It's easy to prepare and can be customized with various flavors and veggies for a healthier meal.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 lb ground chicken Lean and versatile protein.
- 1 small onion, finely chopped Adds flavor and moisture.
- 2 cloves garlic, minced Enhances flavor.
- 1 teaspoon paprika For flavor and color.
- 1 teaspoon salt To taste.
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper To taste.
- 1 tablespoon olive oil For cooking.
- 1 cup breadcrumbs Helps bind the patties.
- 1 large egg Acts as a binder.
- optional chopped vegetables (like bell peppers or carrots), cheese Customize with veggies or cheese.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, cooking until soft.
- In a bowl, mix ground chicken, sautéed onion and garlic, paprika, salt, pepper, breadcrumbs, and egg.
- If using, fold in any chopped vegetables or cheese.
- Form the mixture into small patties or meatballs.
Cooking
- Cook the patties in the skillet for 4-5 minutes per side or until cooked through.
Notes
Serve the patties on their own or in buns as mini burgers. Pair with fresh veggies, salad, or dipping sauces. Kids can personalize their meals with toppings like cheese or ketchup. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days or freeze the uncooked patties for up to three months.