Crunchy Chicken Balls Recipe
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Crunchy Chicken Balls

By: Jamie Cox 
"Now that I'm retired from teaching, I have plenty of time to entertain. These individual chicken balls are always on the menu...much to the pleasure of my guests."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (22)

What to Drink?
Wine Sparkling Wine
Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup finely chopped cooked chicken
  • 1/4 cup minced green onions
  • 1/2 cup finely shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped pecans or chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients; mix well. Shape into 3/4-in. balls. Roll in pecans or parsley. Cover and chill.

Footnotes

  • Diabetic Exchanges: One serving (prepared with low-fat cheese, light mayonnaise and parsley and without add salt) equals 1 lean meat; also, 49 calories, 79 mg sodium, 16 mg cholesterol, 2 gm carbohydrate, 5 gm protein, 3 gm fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2008 by judycarver   view full review
This is outstanding. I attend a New Year's party where an ex-chef from the Marriot chain and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2006 by ZapnTatersMom   view full review
It was incredible! Super easy using things I had around the house!! I made one little change,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2008 by Deborah K   view full review
I altered the recipe a bit to suit what I had on hand - used minced chicken bacon, ranch...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2007 by PamelaSue   view full review
these were very good ... took them to a party and they were gobbled up ... make sure and chop...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 12, 2008 by Jakeberry   view full review
Delicious and so easy to make. I toasted the pecans a little before rolling the balls in them...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 20, 2009 by Theresa Duvall   view full review
These were really good and really easy. I prepped everything and my 8 year old daughter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2008 by MANDACOOK1   view full review
I made these as appetizers for a casual gathering, and everyone loved them. (My husband, who...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2009 by tiffscookin   view full review
Made these for my Christmas party and they were a big hit. I added finely chopped dried...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 21, 2009 by wishiwasabarbie2   view full review
Pretty good- and so easy to adapt to what you have in the kitchen. I was out of Mayo and used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2008 by heather   view full review
I found this recipe to be a very bland chicken salad recipe. Sorry won't make again.

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