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Golden-brown crispy chicken potato donuts coated in breadcrumbs, arranged on a textured black rectangular platter next to a small bowl of chili dipping sauce.

Crispy Chicken Potato Donuts (Easy Cheesy Party Appetizer)

These Crispy & Cheesy Chicken Donuts are made with shredded chicken, mashed potatoes, colorful vegetables, and melted mozzarella cheese. Shaped into donuts, coated in a thick flour slurry and breadcrumbs, then fried until golden and crispy. Serve hot with mint chutney, tamarind chutney, or ketchup.
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Fusion
Servings 12
Calories 337 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

Ingredients for making Donuts

  • 8 medium potatoes boiled and mashed
  • 20 oz chicken boiled and shredded
  • ¾ cup carrots boiled and shredded
  • ½ cup green onions chopped
  • 1 ½ cup bell pepper chopped
  • 4 Serrano peppers finely chopped
  • 4 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 egg
  • salt to taste
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 ½ tsp chili flakes
  • 1 tbsp chicken powder
  • 1 ½ cup mozzarella cheese

Ingredients for Slurry

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup water

Ingredients for Coating

  • 2 cup bread crumbs

Oil for Frying

  • oil as needed

Instructions
 

Prepare the Potatoes

  • Boil 7–8 medium potatoes and mash them.

Mixing the Chicken and Vegetables in the Mashed Potatoes

  • Add boiled, shredded chicken, boiled and shredded carrots, chopped green onions, chopped bell pepper, and finely chopped Serrano peppers. Mix well

Add Seasonings and Cheese

  • Add cornstarch, egg, salt to taste, black pepper, garlic powder, chili flakes, chicken powder, and mozzarella cheese. Mix well.

Shape the Chicken Donuts

  • Shape the mixture into donut-shaped croquettes.

Prepare the Slurry

  • Mix all-purpose flour with water to make a thick slurry.

Coat with Slurry and Breadcrumbs

  • Coat the donuts in the slurry, then coat them with breadcrumbs.

Deep Frying the Donuts

  • Deep fry the donuts over medium heat until golden brown.

Notes

Serving Suggestion: 
Serve hot with mint chutney, tamarind chutney, or our habanero yogurt dip.

Nutrition

Calories: 337kcalCarbohydrates: 53gProtein: 19gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 49mgSodium: 832mgPotassium: 929mgFiber: 5gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 2176IUVitamin C: 54mgCalcium: 140mgIron: 3mg
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