Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Rice | 1 cup cooked (158g) white | 206 |
| Cheddar Cheese | 1 oz (28g) | 113 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Chili | 1 tsp (2.7g) | 8 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
| Taco | not in our table | 0 |
| Sauce | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
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- 4 cups water
- 2 cups uncooked rice
- 1 1/2 cups Cheddar cheese
- 2 eggs
- 1 1.25-ounce package chili seasoning mix
- 2 cups plain bread crumbs
- Taco Sauce
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Directions
Combine water and rice in 3-quart saucepan. Bring to a boil, stir once or twice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until water is absorbed. Add cheese, eggs, and chili seasoning mix. Cool mixture to room temperature. Shape rice mixture into 2x1/2-inch sticks. Roll in bread crumbs. Refrigerate 2 to 3 hours.
Deep-fry balls in hot vegetable oil until golden brown. Remove with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Serve with Taco Sauce.