Corn Cheese Balls
Also known as Cheese Poppers, Corn Cheese Poppers · Veg · Rice dishes, Snacks & Starters
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
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Corn cheese balls of leftover rice mashed with rice flour, garlic and Maggi masala, stuffed with mozzarella and corn, fried. Mild, serves 2, 20 min, video.
Ingredients
10 itemsSunflower Oil1.5 cup
Maggi Masala Powder1 tsp
Cooked Rice1.5 cup
Rice Flour1 tbsp
Sweet Corn2 tbsp
Salt2 tsp
Garlic, Chopped1 tbsp
Coriander Leaves, Chopped1 tbsp
Tomato Ketchup1.5 tbsp
Mozzarella Cheese40 grams
Cooking for someone with an allergy? Read every ingredient above. We have not finished checking allergens on this recipe.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1968kcal | 3936kcal |
| Protein | 9.7g | 19g |
| Carbohydrate | 49g | 97g |
| Fat | 193g | 386g |
| Fibre | 1.6g | 3.2g |
| Sugar | 4.3g | 8.6g |
Cookd masalas for sweet corn
Method
- 1
Combine the leftover rice, rice flour, maggi masala, garlic, coriander leaves, tomato ketchup and salt. Mash and mix well.
Maggi Masala PowderCooked RiceRice FlourGarlicCoriander LeavesTomato KetchupSalt
- 2
For the filling, combine the mozzarella cheese, sweet corn and salt.
Sweet CornSaltMozzarella Cheese
- 3
Take some rice mixture and press it to form a cup. Add the filling and cover it using more rice mixture. Shape it into balls.
- 4
Heat the oil and fry the balls till golden brown. Serve it.
Sunflower Oil
Before you start
- How long does Corn Cheese Balls take?
- 20 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Corn Cheese Balls serve?
- 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Corn Cheese Balls vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Corn Cheese Balls spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Corn Cheese Balls?
- 40 grams Mozzarella Cheese, 2 tbsp Sweet Corn, 1.5 cup Cooked Rice, 1 tbsp Rice Flour, 1.5 cup Sunflower Oil, 1 tbsp Garlic, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Corn Cheese Balls?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Corn Cheese Balls?
- About 1968 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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