Arancini (Blalen tar-ross) rice balls / Malta street food, Malta

mozzarella

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: cheddar

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while still providing creaminess.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated hard cheese

Nutritional yeast adds flavor without dairy.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

The creator mentions trying a rice ball with a cheese topping.

They describe the rice ball as being similar to baked rice with breadcrumbs.

The rice ball can be filled with chicken sauce or bolognese sauce.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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