Turn Leftovers into Gourmet Rice Patties – Easy Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 cups cooked leftover rice (any variety)
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese
• 1 large egg, beaten
• 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 red bell pepper, finely diced
• 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt
• 1 tablespoon lime juice
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (or gluten-free alternative)
• 2 tablespoons olive oil for frying