Weeknight Finger Food: Mac & Cheese Chicken Fritters

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Mac and Cheese Chicken Fritters

Looking for a way to break out of your weeknight dinner boredom? Finger food is always a winning choice. We decided to do something a little out of the ordinary, by combining mac and cheese with chicken to make these irresistible fritters that will delight the whole family! Try our step-by-step recipe now.

Ingredients:

• 3/4 lb macaroni
• 4 chicken breasts
• 1 garlic clove, chopped
• 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
• 1 tbsp fresh chives, chopped
  
• 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 4 eggs
• 1.5 cups breadcrumbs
• Salt & pepper
• 2 pinches of nutmeg
• 2 1/2 cups vegetable oil for deep-frying