Mock Chicken Legs Coxinha De Galinha Recipes

MOCK CHICKEN LEGS (CITY CHICKEN) RECIPE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix together the salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, and chili powder.
• Sprinkle the spice blend over the meat and mix until all pieces of meat are well-seasoned.
• In a mixing bowl, whisk together milk and eggs. Pour the breadcrumbs into another separate tray.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and prepare a large baking dish with a wire rack.
• Heat the oil for frying to 350 degrees F.
• Once the oil is hot, dip your skewers first into the flour, then into the egg mixture, and then into the breadcrumbs, and then back to the egg mixture and breadcrumbs again. Skewer the chunks of meat.
• Fry the skewers for 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until the coating is crispy and golden brown.
• Place the fried skewers onto a wire rack and bake at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes.
• Serve with dipping sauce and your choice of sides.

MOCK CHICKEN LEGS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Crumble ground meat over mixture and mix well. Shape a 1/4 cupful of meat mixture around each Popsicle stick to resemble a 3-in. log., In a shallow bowl, whisk egg and milk. Place cornflake crumbs in another shallow bowl. Coat each leg in crumbs, then dip in egg mixture and recoat in crumbs. Let stand for 5 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°., In an electric skillet, heat 1/4 in. oil to 375°. Fry legs, a few at a time, for 1 minute on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. , Arrange on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake until no pink remains and a thermometer reads 160°, 15-20 minutes.

COXINHA DE FRANGO ( CHICKEN'S FRITTERS BRAZILIAN STYLE) RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• CHICKEN BROTH: In a large pot, put the chicken breast, garlic, salt, pepper, cumin, tomato, onion and coriander. Bring it to boil in a medium heat for about 30 min. Separate the chicken breast and the broth. Cool it and shred the chicken breast and reserve Drain the broth and reserve. FILLING: In a medium pot, add oil and garlic and fry the garlic until is golden brown. Add the onion and fry until is transparent. Add the tomato and cook for about 2 minutes. Add paprika and tomato paste and mix well. Add the shredded chicken breast, the chicken broth and cook it until the sauce is thicken. Mix the corn starch with a little water and add to the sauce to thicken it. DOUGH: In a medium pot, add water, butter and knorr cube, bring it to a boil. Add the smashed potatoes and mix constantly. When it is started to boil, add at once the flour and mix it until it form a big ball. Transfer to a bowl and leave it to cool. Tips: Do not leave it until it is completely cold. It is easy to make the Coxinha with a warm dough. Use a tablespoon to scoop portions.

BRAZILIAN CHICKEN CROQUETTES (COXINHA) RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a medium pot, heat olive oil, then sauté garlic and onions until soft and brown. Add shredded chicken, salt, and paprika (or cayenne pepper). Stir to incorporate.
• Transfer mixture into a bowl, add cream cheese and parsley. Mix well.
• In the same pot, add butter, chicken broth, and milk. Bring to a boil. Stir in flour until dough is formed.
• Transfer dough to a flat surface. Knead the dough while it is warm, but not hot.
• Pinch a piece of dough, about the size of a large egg, and roll into a ball. Using your hands, flatten the dough and spoon filling into the center. Wrap the dough into a pear shape and make sure there aren't any holes.
• While heating a pot of oil to 350˚F/180˚C, dredge the dough in egg and panko, then deep-fry till golden brown and cooked through.
• Drain on a towel, or wire rack and serve immediately.
• Enjoy!

MOCK CHICKEN LEGS (COXINHA DE GALINHA)

Steps:

• Cook the chicken with the chopped onion, garlic salt and parsley and bay leaf. When tender, remove from broth and either add water or boil down to 1 cup. Save 1 tablespoon chopped onion to use later. Peel the potatoes and boil until tender. Mash the potatoes. Beat the egg and add to the potatoes. Add 1/2 cup of the chicken broth to the mashed potato mixture and salt to taste. Add 2-3 cups of flour. It should look like bread dough. Set aside. Remove the chicken from the bones and skin and cut the chicken meat into small pieces. Thicken the other 1/2 cup chicken broth with a little flour. Add the cut up chicken to make the filling. Make the dough into small circles about 2 inches by 2 inch in diameter. Place a spoon full of filling on the circle and close and shape to look like a chicken leg. Roll in bread crumbs and deep fry. Insert decorated tooth pick into narrow end.

BRAZILIAN CHICKEN APPETIZER (COXINHAS DE GALINHA)

Steps:

• Heat cooking oil on a pan and when hot enough, add and brown the chicken at both sides.
• Add 1-2 cups of water enough to boil chicken for 20 mins or until tender. Don't forget to cover it. Drain and set aside liquid.
• When chicken is cool enough, separate the meat from the bones. Cut the breast into12 long strips and set aside.
• Mince the rest of the meat and combine with onion, cloves, salt and pepper. You can use a food processor to make the mincing and mixing quick just by pulsing it. Set aside. You can also set aside the thin bones to serve as a sticks for the chicken later on.
• For the dough: mix rice flour with milk, add enough chicken juices that was set aside to make a firm dough. Then, add butter and egg yolks to soften it. Add and mix the minced chicken. Add chili sauce and mix.
• Divide dough in 12 equal parts. Flatten it a bit with palm, add a piece of chicken breast from near the edge. Roll to cover then shape it like a bulb or teardrop with a tapered end. You can push in the thin bones at the thin part of the shaped dough so they looks like chicken drumsticks.
• Roll in breadcrumbs and fry in hot oil until golden brown putting it on strainer or napkins to help drain excess oil.
• Serve with chili salsa.

CITY CHICKEN (MOCK CHICKEN LEGS)

Steps:

• Heat/melt shortening in frying pan, low heat.
• Place pork & veal cubes alternately on 6" skewers.
• Dip skewered meats in to egg.
• Roll meats in bread crumbs.
• Cook skewed meats in shortening about 60 minutes.
• Turn meats occasionally for even cooking.
• Remove from pan, drain on paper towels.

MOCK CHICKEN LEGS

Steps:

• Combine ground pork, ground veal, salt, paprika, green pepper and pineapple. Shape like a chicken leg around a wooden skewer. Roll in bread crumbs, then in egg slightly beaten with 1 tablespoon water and again in bread crumbs.
• Let stand 30 minutes in the refrigerator. Brown in frying pan in hot fat, add a little water, then reduce temperature. Cover tightly and let cook slowly for 45 minutes.

MOCK CHICKEN LEGS

Steps:

• Place 1 inch pieces of pork and veal alternately on skewers, almost 5 pieces per stick.
• Season with flour, salt and pepper.
• Brown in butter; do not crowd; turn often to brown evenly.
• Place in a roasting pan.
• Pour 2 cans of cream of mushroom soup over top.
• Cover and bake at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 2 hours.