Warm Rice Patties

Prep: 25min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 45min
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Try the warm vegetarian rice patties with avocado dip from Spoonsparrow. They’re not only popular among vegetarians.

Ingredients

  • 100 g Onions (2 onions)
  • 400 ml classic vegetable broth
  • 0.5 tsp ground coriander
  • 0.5 tsp ground ginger
  • 200 g brown rice
  • 200 g ripe apricots (5 ripe apricots) or 100 g soft apricots
  • 0.5 bunch Chives
  • 1 egg (medium size)
  • Salt
  • Cayenne pepper
  • 2 tbsp Rapeseed oil
  • 1 lemon
  • 200 g ripe avocado (1 ripe avocado)
  • 150 g Lollo bionda lettuce (0.5 Lollo bionda)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Peel, halve, and finely dice the onions. Bring the vegetable broth with coriander and ginger to a boil in a pot.

  2. 2.

    Add the onions and rice, bring to a boil again, then cover and simmer over low heat for about 35 minutes until cooked.

  3. 3.

    Meanwhile, wash, pat dry, halve, pit, and finely dice the apricots.

  4. 4.

    Wash the chives, shake dry, set aside a few stems, and cut the rest into fine ribbons.

  5. 5.

    Continue cooking the rice in an open pot until the liquid has evaporated. Let it cool slightly.

  6. 6.

    Stir the egg into the warm rice, season with salt and cayenne pepper, and shape 8 patties from the mixture using damp hands.

  7. 7.

    Heat 1 tbsp rapeseed oil in a non-stick pan. Cook the vegetarian patties over low heat for about 7 minutes per side, then let them cool slightly.

  8. 8.

    Meanwhile, halve the lemon and squeeze out the juice. Halve the avocado, remove the pit, and loosen the flesh from the skin.

  9. 9.

    Place the avocado in a small bowl, add 2 tbsp lemon juice, and briefly blend with an immersion blender.

  10. 10.

    Stir the apricots and chive ribbons into the avocado puree, season with salt and cayenne pepper.

  11. 11.

    Clean, wash, dry, and cut the Lollo bionda lettuce into small pieces. Arrange on a plate.

  12. 12.

    Whisk together 1 tbsp lemon juice, salt, pepper, and remaining oil. Drizzle over the salad and arrange the patties on top. Garnish with chive stems and serve with avocado dip.