Savory Rice Pancakes

Description

This is a great use for leftover rice. These pancakes can be eaten alone for breakfast, or served as a side dish for dinner. I even take them to work and eat them cold for a snack.

Ingredients

  • ⅔ cup uncooked white rice
  • 1 ⅓ cups water
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons milk
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives (Optional)
  • 1 teaspoon dried onion flakes (Optional)
  • 2 teaspoons butter

Instructions

  1. Bring the rice and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low
  2. cover
  3. and simmer until the rice is tender
  4. and the liquid has been absorbed
  5. 20 to 25 minutes. Allow rice to cool.
  6. Whisk together the eggs and milk in a large bowl. Stir in the cooked rice
  7. salt
  8. pepper
  9. and chives or onions
  10. if desired.
  11. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium high heat. Using a 1/2 cup measure
  12. spoon pancake shaped scoops of rice mixture into hot skillet. Cook until golden brown
  13. about 3 to 4 minutes per side.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 4

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