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Cheesy Tuna Rice Balls

Here’s a creative way to turn your leftover rice into cheesy and yummy snackable rice balls.

30 mins

5 persons

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Tuna Filling

  • In a bowl, mix tuna, mayo, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, pepper, and green onions. Set aside.

Rice Balls

  • Wet hands and scoop about 1 dl rice into your hand. Flatten into your palm.

  • Spoon in a heaping tablespoon of tuna filling, then fold the rice around it and shape into a thick disc. Compact firmly and set aside.

  • Mix soy sauce, mirin, sesame oil, and water. Lightly brush on the bottom and sides of each rice ball.

  • Heat a lightly oiled non-stick pan over medium heat. Sear the rice balls on the brushed side until crisp and golden.

  • Flip to lightly warm the other side. Top each rice ball with Emborg Perfect Slices for Sandwich.

  • Transfer to an oven-safe tray and broil for 3-5 minutes until the cheese is melty and golden brown.

  • Garnish with furikake. Serve and enjoy!

Day-old cooked rice works best for this recipe to give that extra crispy finish

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emborg
30 mins
5 persons

Cheesy Tuna Rice Balls

Here’s a creative way to turn your leftover rice into cheesy and yummy snackable rice balls.
Cheesy Tuna Rice Balls - Emborg



5 persons

Ingredients

Add to shopping list

Instructions

Tuna Filling

  • 1. In a bowl, mix tuna, mayo, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, pepper, and green onions. Set aside.

Rice Balls

  • 1. Wet hands and scoop about 1 dl rice into your hand. Flatten into your palm.

  • 2. Spoon in a heaping tablespoon of tuna filling, then fold the rice around it and shape into a thick disc. Compact firmly and set aside.

  • 3. Mix soy sauce, mirin, sesame oil, and water. Lightly brush on the bottom and sides of each rice ball.

  • 4. Heat a lightly oiled non-stick pan over medium heat. Sear the rice balls on the brushed side until crisp and golden.

  • 5. Flip to lightly warm the other side. Top each rice ball with Emborg Perfect Slices for Sandwich.

  • 6. Transfer to an oven-safe tray and broil for 3-5 minutes until the cheese is melty and golden brown.

  • 7. Garnish with furikake. Serve and enjoy!