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Sesame Almond Brown Rice Balls
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Sesame Almond Brown Rice Balls

7 ingredients 20 min + 60 min Makes about 2 dozen small rice balls. openrecipes
Sesame Almond Brown Rice Balls

Perfectly portable sesame almond brown rice balls. I packed these for a road trip from SF to Portland last week. They're flecked with green onion, and you can tuck edible surprises (i.e. avocado) in the centers if you like.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

705
Calories
17g
Protein
42g
Fat
74g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Tofu 100g firm 76
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • 2 cups / 14 oz / 400 g brown sushi rice (stubby, short grains)
  • 3 cups / 710 ml water
  • 1/2 teaspoon fine grain sea salt
  • 1/4 cup / 1.5 oz / 45 g sesame seeds (white/black mix)
  • 3 tablespoons toasted almond slices/slivers, chopped
  • 1/4 cup / 4 tablespoons minced green onions
  • Optional: things to tuck in the middle: avocado cubes (toss in lemon juice first), tofu, etc.

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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