Delicious homemade Quick Rice Sandwich - Easy recipe with step-by-step instructions

Quick Rice Sandwich

Savor the unique and delightful flavors of our Quick Rice Sandwich, an innovative twist on traditional sandwiches. Perfect for a speedy lunch or light dinner, this dish is a fusion of soft rice patties filled with fresh vegetables, savory cheese, and a hint of spice. It's an easy-to-make, delectable meal that will satisfy your hunger and your taste buds.

⏱️
10
min prep time
🔥
10
min cook time
🍽️
2
servings
📊
Easy
difficulty

🛒Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked jasmine rice
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup fresh spinach leaves
  • 1 small tomato, sliced
  • 1/4 cup cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)

🔧Kitchen Tools Needed

  • Mixing bowl
  • Non-stick skillet
  • Spatula
  • Paper towels

📝Instructions

  1. 1

    In a mixing bowl, combine cooked jasmine rice, egg, cheddar cheese, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.

  2. 2

    Divide the mixture into four equal portions and shape each into a patty.

  3. 3

    Heat vegetable oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Once hot, add the rice patties and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.

  4. 4

    Remove the patties from the skillet and let them cool slightly on a paper towel-lined plate.

  5. 5

    In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise and sriracha sauce to create a spicy mayo.

  6. 6

    To assemble the sandwich, place one rice patty on a plate. Spread a layer of spicy mayo over the patty.

  7. 7

    Layer spinach leaves, tomato slices, and cucumber slices on top of the mayo.

  8. 8

    Sprinkle with chopped cilantro for added freshness, if using.

  9. 9

    Top with another rice patty to complete the sandwich.

  10. 10

    Repeat the assembly process with the remaining ingredients to make two sandwiches in total.

🥗Nutrition Information

Calories per serving: 350

🏷️Recipe Tags

QuickEasyVegetarianFusionLunch

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use a different type of rice?

Yes, you can substitute jasmine rice with any other cooked rice such as basmati or brown rice for a different flavor and texture.

How can I make this sandwich vegan?

To make the sandwich vegan, replace the egg with a flax egg, use vegan cheese, and substitute mayonnaise with a vegan version.

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