Mexican Style Rice and Cheese Balls

Mexican Style Rice and Cheese Balls

mahatmarice.com

With ooey-gooey cheese stuffed in the center, these breaded and fried rice balls make an irresistible treat that everyone will love.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups Mahatma® White Rice
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil, plus more for deep-frying
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 4 eggs, divided
  • 8 oz queso fresco cheese, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups panko breadcrumbs

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