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Pesto Arancini
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⏰ 1h 15 min
Ingredients
- 1CupOlive oil
- 1Psc.Onion
- 2ClovesGarlic
- 1CupRice
- 0.5Psc.Chicken stock
- 3.5Cupwater
- 1PinchSalt
- 1To TasteBlack pepper
- 2Grams (g) Butter
- 2Tablespoons (tbsp)Pesto sauce
- 0.75CupGrated Parmesan cheese
- 1CupFlour
- 2Psc.eggs
- 1.5CupFine breadcrumbs
Steps
- 1
Heat olive oil in a pan, sauté onion and garlic until soft.
- 2
Add rice (do not rinse), stir to coat with oil.
- 3
Pour in chicken broth, bring to a simmer.
- 4
Add water in batches, stirring until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
- 5
Remove from heat; while still hot, stir in butter, pesto, Parmesan, salt, and pepper.
- 6
Transfer to a bowl to cool; chill in the freezer for 15 minutes.
- 7
Shape the mixture into golf-ball-sized balls.
- 8
Dredge each ball in flour, dip in beaten egg, then coat with crushed crackers.
- 9
Chill the coated balls in the fridge for 10 minutes.
- 10
Fry in hot oil until golden brown, about 3 minutes per batch.
- 11
Drain on paper towels.
Nutrition Facts
Calories: 0, Fat: 0g, Protein: 0g, Carbs: 0g


