Blue cheese stuffed buffalo chicken meatballs
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- 2 cup leftover fried chicken
- ½ cup chicken skin
Process the chicken and chicken skin in a food processor until as finely ground as it will go.
Ground chicken meatball mix
- ½ cup buttermilk
- 1 whole egg
- grated red onion
- grated garlic
- ⅓ cup Frank's Red Hot
Beat buttermilk, one egg, grated red onion, grated garlic and Frank's Red Hot together with a fork.
- ½ cup breadcrumbs
Pour into the ground chicken, add the breadcrumbs and mix by hand to a meatball consistency, neither too wet nor too dry.
- blue cheese
Form into patties, deposit a few crumbles of blue cheese in each, then encase the cheese in the meat and roll into balls.
- all-purpose flour
- 2 whole egg
- panko breadcrumbs
Set up a three-stage breading station of flour, two beaten eggs and panko; bread each ball using the wet hand dry hand technique.
- 1 quart vegetable oil
Heat one quart of vegetable oil to 350F and fry the balls about seven minutes, flipping frequently, until golden brown and crisp.
- celery greens
Plate on three pools of sauce and garnish with a leaf of celery greens.
Buffalo sauce and plating