Ham Rice Balls

Ham Rice Balls

Cuisine: Chinese

Water is what defines Ham Rice Balls, a home staple dish.

Difficulty

4 / 5

★★★★☆

Advanced
Estimated Calories

665 kcal

Ingredients

  • Ham
  • Rice
  • Water
  • Frozen peas (optional)
  • Frozen corn kernels (optional)
  • Nori sheets, crushed (optional)
  • Your preferred salad dressing (Japanese Mayo recommended!)

Steps

  1. Place the rice and water in a rice cooker, select the rice mode, and wait for it to finish.
  2. Add the frozen corn and peas to the pot, add water to cover all ingredients, bring to a boil, and then wait for 2 minutes. Remove and drain.
  3. Cut the ham into 1cm cubes.
  4. Meanwhile, add 10ml of cooking oil, add the ham and stir-fry until the ham is colored.
  5. Place the rice, ham, crushed nori, peas, corn, and salad dressing into a bowl and mix evenly.
  6. Plate (if desired).

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Notes

A simple and fast Japanese-style rice ball with savory ham paired with salad dressing and nori, offering a rich texture and satisfying fullness. Rich in carbohydrates, protein, and vitamins, it provides a quick energy boost. The difficulty level is extremely low, even beginners can get started easily, with the process taking about 1 hour from cooking to completion.

Estimated Cooking Difficulty: ★★★★
Estimated Calories: 665 kcal
Category: Ham Rice Balls

Calculations:
Determine how many servings to make before cooking. One serving is exactly enough for 2 people.

Per Serving:

  • Ham (100g)
  • Rice (125g)
  • Water (90ml)
  • Frozen Peas (30g)
  • Frozen Corn (30g)
  • Crushed Nori (10g)
  • Favorite Salad Dressing (20g)
  • Cooking Oil 10-15ml
  • The amount of salad dressing can be adjusted according to personal taste.
  • Try mixing the salad dressing.
  • Reference: XiaoHongShu - The guy who loves to eat is sleepy again.

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