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Food/Recipe
Croquetas de langostino
Prep30 mins
Cook20 mins
Total50 mins
🌍 Spanish🍽️ Snack👥 4 servings
Ingredients
- 🦐 Langostinos (prawns) – cooked and chopped
- 🥛 Milk – for the béchamel
- 🧈 Butter – for the béchamel
- 🌾 Flour – for the béchamel
- 🧅 Onion – finely chopped
- 🧄 Garlic – minced
- 🍞 Breadcrumbs – for coating
- 🥚 Eggs – beaten, for coating
- 🍋 Lemon – zest (optional)
- 🌿 Parsley – chopped
Instructions
- 🧅 Sauté onion and garlic in butter until softened.
- 🌾 Add flour to make a roux, then gradually add milk to create a béchamel sauce.
- 🦐 Stir in chopped langostinos, parsley, and lemon zest (if using). Season with salt and pepper. Let cool.
- 🥄 Form the mixture into small croquettes. Dip each croquette in beaten egg, then coat with breadcrumbs.
- 🔥 Fry the croquettes in hot oil until golden brown and crispy. Serve hot.