Onigiri (Japanese Rice Balls) Recipe

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Onigiri (Japanese Rice Balls)
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Cook the rice.
  2. Keep it warm, but let it cool enough so that it won't burn your hands.
  3. Cut each nori sheet into 9 strips.
  4. Wet your hands and sprinkle them with salt to prevent the rice from sticking to them.
  5. Mold a handful of rice into a triangular shape with an indentation in the middle.
  6. Press a piece of umeboshi into the indentation you left.
  7. Wrap the rice and umeboshi in Nori strips.
  8. Serve immediately or save for later.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 279.66 Kcal (1171 kJ)
Calories from fat 20.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.27g 3%
Sodium 5.29mg 0%
Potassium 168.55mg 4%
Total Carbs 58.2g 19%
Sugars 0.76g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.02g 12%
Protein 6.05g 12%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 17.4mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 370 Kcal (1549 kJ)
Calories from fat 27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3g 3%
Sodium 7mg 0%
Potassium 223mg 4%
Total Carbs 77g 19%
Sugars 1g 3%
Dietary Fiber 4g 12%
Protein 8g 12%
Iron 1mg 4%
Calcium 23mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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