✔ 2 medium potatoes (boiled & mashed) 🥔
✔ 1 lb ground chicken 🍗
✔ 1 egg 🥚
✔ ½ cup breadcrumbs (or flour for binding)
✔ 2 cloves garlic (minced) 🧄
✔ ½ teaspoon onion powder
✔ ½ teaspoon smoked paprika (for extra flavor!)
✔ ½ teaspoon salt & black pepper
✔ 2 tablespoons fresh parsley (chopped, optional) 🌿
✔ 2 tablespoons oil (for frying) 🫒
For the Creamy Mushroom Sauce:
✔ 1 cup mushrooms (sliced, any variety) 🍄
✔ 2 tablespoons butter 🧈
✔ 1 clove garlic (minced) 🧄
✔ 1 cup heavy cream (or half & half for a lighter version) 🥛
✔ ½ cup chicken broth 🍗
✔ ½ teaspoon dried thyme (or Italian seasoning) 🌿
✔ Salt & black pepper to taste
✔ ¼ cup Parmesan cheese (optional, for extra richness) 🧀
✅ Optional Add-ins: A pinch of red pepper flakes for heat or a splash of white wine for extra depth!