Fried Rice Cakes (Brazilian-Style)

Fried Rice Cakes (Brazilian-Style)

White cooked rice is combined with fresh chopped parsley and Parmesan cheese and deep-fried to perfection. Great as a side dish. An original from Brazil. Serve hot.

Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
4 mins
Total Time
19 mins
Calories
59 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Mix white rice, flour, eggs, parsley, Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper together with a wooden spoon in a bowl. Shape spoonfuls of the mixture into balls.
Step 2
Heat oil in a large saucepan or deep-fryer over medium heat until hot. Fry balls a few at a time until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels.
Fried Rice Cakes (Brazilian-Style)
Fried Rice Cakes (Brazilian-Style)
Fried Rice Cakes (Brazilian-Style)
Fried Rice Cakes (Brazilian-Style)

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • ½ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 cups cooked white rice
  • oil for frying

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