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Crispy Egg Balls

Cultural Context

Crispy Egg Balls, or 'Krokante Eieren', are a beloved Dutch snack often enjoyed at parties or during special occasions. Traditionally made with hard-boiled eggs coated in breadcrumbs and deep-fried, they are a delightful combination of textures—crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside. This dish reflects the Dutch affinity for hearty, comforting snacks, and has gained popularity beyond the Netherlands, inspiring variations in other cultures.

DutchNLappetizer
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
6 large eggs
1 cup bread crumbs
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup cheese, shredded
1 tablespoon mustard
2 cups cooking oil
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon baking powder

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats can be a healthier alternative, while crushed crackers are often less expensive.

1

Boil eggs in water for 10-12 minutes until hard-boiled.

2

Cool the eggs in ice water for 5 minutes, then peel them.

3

In a bowl, mix flour, salt, and black pepper.

4

In another bowl, beat eggs with mustard and chopped parsley.

5

Coat each egg in the flour mixture, then dip in the egg mixture, and finally roll in bread crumbs.

6

Heat cooking oil in a deep fryer to 350°F (175°C).

7

Carefully lower the coated eggs into the hot oil.

8

Fry until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes, turning occasionally.

9

Remove eggs and drain on paper towels.

10

Serve warm with dipping sauce of choice.

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Krokante Eieren

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