Taco Cheese Sticks

Recipe Description

Makes approximately 4 dozen.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 2 cups uncooked rice
  • 1 1/2 cups Cheddar Cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1-ounce package taco seasoning mix
  • 2 cups plain bread crumbs
  • taco sauce

Directions

  1. Combine water and rice in 3-quart saucepan. Bring to a boil, stir once or twice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until water is absorbed. Add Cheese, eggs and taco seasoning mix. Cool mixture to room temperature.
  2. Shape rice mixture into 2x1/2-inch sticks. Roll in bread crumbs. Refrigerate 2 to 3 hours.
  3. Deep-fry balls in hot vegetable oil until golden brown. Remove with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Serve with taco sauce.
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