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Croquetas de Jamón

Prep time
120 min
Portions
2
Difficulty
Medium
639
kcal
Nutrition · Per portion
Carbs
26.1 g
Protein
13.2 g
Fat
54.2 g

Estimates calculated automatically from the ingredients — not a nutrition declaration.

Croquetas de JamónKI-generiert
Ingredients

For 2 portions

  • Jamón hamOr: Cooked ham
    35 g
  • ButterOr: butter, margarine
    15 g
  • Flour
    15 g
  • MilkOr: milk, plant-based milk (e.g. oat milk)
    100 ml
  • Onions
    1 Stk
  • Eggs
    1 Stk
  • BreadcrumbsOr: Panko
    35 g
  • Nutmeg
    1 pinch
  • Iodized salt
    ¼ tsp
  • Pepper
    1 pinch
  • Sunflower oil 90 ml for fryingOr: sunflower oil, rapeseed oil, peanut oil
    as needed
  • Flour for dredging
    30 g
Method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Finely chop onion and sauté in butter until translucent.

  2. 2

    Finely dice ham and briefly fry along.

  3. 3

    Stir in flour and toast for 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Gradually stir in milk, whisk smooth and reduce to a very thick béchamel.

  5. 5

    Season with nutmeg, salt and pepper.

  6. 6

    Transfer mass to a flat dish, cover with film and chill at least 4 hours, ideally overnight.

  7. 7

    Form croquettes with damp hands.

  8. 8

    Dredge in flour, then beaten egg, then breadcrumbs.

  9. 9

    Heat oil to 180°C.

  10. 10

    Fry croquettes in batches 2–3 minutes golden and drain on paper towels.

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