Combine chicken, bacon, cheese, red pepper, kale, cracker crumbs, egg, mayonnaise, and seasonings in a bowl and mix well.
Shape into small patties (about 1/4 cup each) and coat with cracker crumbs.
Sauté in butter in a skillet until brown on both sides.
Serve with Creamy Southwest Dipping Sauce.
*Can be made in advance, stored in refrigerator, and reheated at 400 degrees for 10-15 minutes.