Chicken Ham and Cheese Sticks: The Ultimate Snack or Appetizer


 

Looking for a quick, delicious, and crowd-pleasing snack or appetizer? These Chicken Ham and Cheese Sticks are the answer! Packed with savory chicken, smoky ham, and gooey melted cheese, these sticks are easy to make and impossible to resist. Whether you’re hosting a party, need a lunchbox idea, or just want a tasty snack, this recipe is a winner.


Why You’ll Love These Chicken Ham and Cheese Sticks

  1. Quick and Easy: Ready in under 30 minutes, these sticks are perfect for busy days.

  2. Versatile: Serve them as an appetizer, snack, or even a light meal.

  3. Crowd-Pleasing: The combination of chicken, ham, and cheese is a universal favorite.

  4. Customizable: Add your favorite ingredients like veggies, spices, or dipping sauces for a personal touch.


Ingredients You’ll Need

Here’s what you’ll need to make these delicious sticks:

  • 1 lb ground chicken (or substitute with ground turkey)

  • 1 cup diced cooked ham (store-bought or leftover)

  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or your favorite cheese)

  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (plain or seasoned)

  • 1 large egg (beaten)

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp onion powder

  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika (optional, for a smoky flavor)

  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley (for freshness)

  • Salt and pepper (to taste)

  • Wooden skewers or toothpicks (for serving)



Step-by-Step Instructions