Rice Balls Recipe: Transform Leftover Rice into Savory Delights
Ingredients:
- 2 eggs
- 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
- 1/2 onion, diced
- 2 cups of cooked rice
- 1 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup of milk
- 1/2 cup of wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon of baking powder
- Parsley and chives, finely chopped, to taste
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Oil for greasing
Instructions:
- Preparing the Rice: Start by cooking the rice as per the package instructions. Once cooked, allow it to cool before proceeding with the recipe.
- Blender Preparation: In a blender, combine the cooked rice, Parmesan cheese, eggs, milk, wheat flour, onion, baking powder, garlic, parsley, chives, salt, and pepper. Blend until you achieve a smooth consistency.
- Shaping the Balls: With the dough ready, shape it into small dumplings and place them on a baking sheet greased with oil.
- Baking: Preheat the oven to 356°F (180°C). Then, bake the dumplings for approximately 30 minutes or until they turn golden brown.
- Serving: Once baked, remove the rice balls from the oven and serve them hot.
Enjoy these delectable rice balls as a delightful snack or as a side dish!