Broccoli Cheese Rice Balls

  • Serves: 15
  • Prep time: 10 min
  • Cook time: 35 min
  • Total time: 1 hr 45 min

Make a scrumptious appetizer for your family with our great Broccoli and Cheese Rice Balls recipe. Using premium quality Farmhouse® Broccoli au Gratin Rice, and the other ingredients listed below, you can make a tasty treat that the whole family will love.

Our recipes use Farmhouse® products which are made to the highest standards, and other good, honest ingredients, so you know that you will be feeding your family something truly delicious! And, our Broccoli and Cheese Rice Balls recipe is easy to make, so you can take the stress and hassle out of mealtime.

Recipe

Ingredients

One 6 oz. package Farmhouse® Broccoli au Gratin Rice

2 eggs, slightly beaten

1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

1-1/4 cups dried bread crumbs

2 cups vegetable oil


Preparation

  1. Prepare rice according to package directions. Quickly stir in eggs, Parmesan cheese, black pepper and 1/4 cup bread crumbs. Let stand for one hour.
  2. Place remaining bread crumbs in small bowl. Form rice mixture into 1-1/2" balls and roll in bread crumbs. Place in baking pan lined with wax paper.
  3. In small, deep skillet, heat oil to 350°. Cook rice balls until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve hot.

Nutritional Information

Total Calories
125
Calories from Fat
56
Total Fat
6g
Saturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
29mg
Sodium
217mg
Potassium
27mg
Total Carbohydrate
14g
Dietary Fiber
1g
Sugars
1g
Protein
3g
Vitamin A
2% Daily
Vitamin C
2% Daily
Calcium
6% Daily
Iron
4% Daily

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