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Carb Safe
≤ 30g
Low Carb
≤ 15g
Very Low Carb
≤ 3g
Low Cholesterol
≤ 60mg (main dish)
≤ 20mg (all others)
Low Calorie
≤ 360 calories (main dish)
≤ 120 calories (all others)
Low Saturated Fat
≤ 3g (main dish)
≤ 1g (all others)

total time

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Steamed Chicken and Rice Balls
 
Source: dLife

Ground turkey, rice, mushrooms, and green onions steamed together for a tasty appetizer.

Rating:
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty: EASY

Nutrition Facts

Makes 14 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 54.6
Total Carbs 6.6 g
Dietary Fiber 0.6 g
Sugars 0.7 g
Total Fat 1.7 g
Saturated Fat 0.4 g
Unsaturated Fat 1.2 g
Potassium 53.2 mg
Protein 3.5 g
Sodium 40.3 mg
Dietary Exchanges
1/2 Meat, 1/4 Starch, 1/2 Very Lean Meat
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Servings
Ingredients
0.5 cup long grain brown rice
0.5 lb Chicken, ground, raw (or ground turkey)
0.5 cup fresh mushrooms , finely chopped
0.5 cup fresh chopped green onion , minced
1 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
2 tsp cornstarch
1 tsp fresh ginger root , minced
0.5 tsp sugar , or sugar substitute (optional)
0.5 tsp sesame oil
6 fresh cabbage leaves


Directions
1 Allow rice to soak in water for 1 hour, then drain and set aside.
2 Mix together the chicken, mushrooms, green onions, soy sauce, cornstarch, ginger, sugar, and sesame oil. Mix ingredients well.
3 Make mixture into tablespoon sized rounded balls and drop into the drained rice. Roll balls in the rice to coat.
4 Take a bamboo steamer and line it with cabbage leaves, then add the rice balls leaving a 1/2 inch of space between each ball.
5 Heat a large skillet with a 1 inch depth of water. Bring water to a boil and place the covered bamboo steamer in the skillet.
6 Allow rice balls to steam for 20 minutes or until tender. Serve!
Additional Information
If you don't have a bamboo steamer, you can use a vegetable steamer and cover pot with lid.


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