Rice Croquettes With Leftover Rice Recipes

RICE CROQUETTES WITH LEFTOVER RICE

Steps:

• To prepare the rice croquettes using leftover rice, mix all the above ingredients (except oil) in a bowl. The mixture should not be too soft, or else the patties wont retain their shape. If needed squeeze out excess water from grated veggies and then add to the mixture.
• Bind into a smooth ball.
• Divide into 8 pieces and shape each into oval / rounds. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Pour 1 tbsp oil in a non stick pan and once oil is hot, place the shaped croquettes and fry on a medium flame for 6-8 minutes per side until both sides are crisp and golden brown.
• Serve with chutney / tomato ketchup.

RICE CROQUETTES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add rice; saute 3 minutes. Stir in broth and parsley; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Cool for 30 minutes. , Stir in egg, cheese, basil and pepper. Moisten hands with water and shape 1/4 cupfuls into logs. Roll in crumbs. , In an electric skillet, heat 1/4 in. of oil to 365°. Fry croquettes, a few at a time, for 3-4 minutes or until crisp and golden, turning often. Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.

RICE CROQUETTES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, toss the rice with salt, black pepper, Paula Deen House seasoning, parmesan spring onions and the zest and juice of 1 lemon. Beat eggs, then add to mixture and stir to combine.
• Shape the rice mixture into patties and coat with bread crumbs.
• Heat the oil in a 10-inch cast iron skillet. Oil should be hot, but not smoking. Fry the croquettes over medium-high heat until nice and golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm.

HAM AND RICE CROQUETTES

Steps:

• Stir together rice, ham, cheese, 1 egg, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Put remaining egg (lightly beaten) and bread crumbs in separate shallow bowls.
• Heat 1 to 1 1/2 inches oil to 350°F in a 10-inch skillet over high heat. Meanwhile, dampen your hands and form 1/4-cup amounts of rice mixture into 2 1/2-inch cakes. Lightly coat with egg, then with bread crumbs. Fry croquettes in 2 batches, turning once or twice, until golden-brown, 2 to 3 minutes per batch.

CHEESE FILLED RICE CROQUETTES

Steps:

• Melt butter.
• Add onion and cook on medium heat until softened.
• Add rice and stir to coat with butter.
• Add 4 cups of stock and cook, stirring until the stock has almost absorbed.
• Continue to add broth gradually and cook, stirring until rice is tender but still firm and the liquied has formed a thick sauce.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir parmesan cheese and eggs into hot rice.
• Season with pepper.
• Spread rice onto a baking tray and allow to cool.
• Divide rice into 18 portions.
• Flatten one portion into the palm of your hand and place one cube of mozzarella in centre.
• Draw edges together to enclose cheese and form into a ball.
• Continue with remainder.
• Roll in breadcrumbs.
• Heat oil in saucepan and when hot add croquettes in batches and turn occasionally until golden brown- approx 4 minutes.
• Ensure the pot is not overcrowded.
• Serve hot with your favourite tomato sauce.

RICE CROQUETTES

Steps:

• Make the white sauce by melting the butter and adding the flour to make a rue; slowing add the milk, stirring all the while.
• Set aside to cool some.
• Put the rice in a bowl.
• Beat the egg and add to the rice.
• Add enough of the cooled white sauce so you can handle it.
• Make into croquette-shaped pieces and roll in cracker crumbs to coat all over.
• Put in refrigerator for a few hours to set, if you have the time.
• Heat oil in some kind of a pan and drop the croquettes into the hot oil to fry them till browned.
• Take out and drain on paper towels (Grammy used a brown paper bag).
• Serve with butter and salt.

LEFTOVER CHEESY BACON RICE CROQUETTES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine rice, bacon, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, 1 cup (115 g) bread crumbs, and eggs, and mix well.
• Dip your hands into a bowl of water, then grab a handful of the rice and firmly press into a ball.
• Coat the rice balls in the remaining bread crumbs.
• Preheat oil in a pot to 350˚F (170˚C).
• Fry the rice balls for 3 - 5 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain, sprinkle with salt.
• We recommend serving with marinara sauce.
• Enjoy!