Sesame Rice Balls Recipe

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Sesame Rice Balls
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Directions:

  1. Place the rice in a pan with 2 1/2 cups of cold water and a pinch sea salt.
  2. Bring to the boil and reduce to simmer for 30 - 35 minutes until cooked.
  3. N a food processor grind half the cooked rice until it becomes sticky and glues together.
  4. Add ground rice to a bowl with the remaining rice, vegetables and sesame seeds.
  5. Using your hands take a small amount of the rice and veggie mix and make a ball the size of a 50 cent piece.
  6. Push index finger through to centre and place a blob of umeboshi if using and close up the ball. Sushi ginger also works well too.
  7. Continue this process until all the rice mix has been used.
  8. Roll each ball in the sesame seed and wind a strip of damp nori around each ball.
  9. Brush each ball with sesame oil.
  10. Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with baking paper and bake in the oven for 15 minutes at 160C.
  11. Serve with a dipping sauce of tamari.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 116.8 Kcal (489 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.57g 4%
Sodium 8.15mg 0%
Potassium 111.67mg 2%
Total Carbs 20.68g 7%
Sugars 1.03g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.09g 8%
Protein 2.97g 6%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 49.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 283.6 Kcal (1187 kJ)
Calories from fat 56.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.25g 4%
Sodium 19.79mg 0%
Potassium 271.12mg 2%
Total Carbs 50.21g 7%
Sugars 2.5g 4%
Dietary Fiber 5.07g 8%
Protein 7.2g 6%
Vitamin C 4mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 3%
Iron 2mg 5%
Calcium 119.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.1
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

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