Savoury Rice Balls

10 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked white rice
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped sun-dried tomato
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped black olives
  • 1/3 cup grated tasty cheese
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups dried breadcrumbs
  • olive oil, to shallow fry

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook rice until tender.
  2. 2
    Whilst rice is cooking whisk in a medium bowl, eggs, cheese, parsley, tomatoes, olives, pepper and salt.
  3. 3
    Cover and refrigerate.
  4. 4
    When rice is cooked, drain and slowly pour in egg mixture, stirring quickly to prevent egg from scrambling.
  5. 5
    Cool mixture for 1 hour in refrigerator.
  6. 6
    Place breadcrumbs in bowl.
  7. 7
    Dampen hands and roll rice mixture into 3cm balls and coat in breadcrumbs.
  8. 8
    In small skillet heat oil.
  9. 9
    Fry rice balls, turning as needed to ensure even browning.
  10. 10
    Drain on paper towels.
  11. 11
    Serve warm.

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