Tuesday, 21 April 2020

SAVOURY RICE SLICE


SAVOURY RICE SLICE

Serves 4
Points per serving 5½
Freezing recommended

2 tsp oil
1 med leek, trimmed & chopped
1 med onion, chopped
2 med carrots, grated
375g cooked long grain rice (150g dry wgt)
2 eggs, beaten
120g low fat soft cheese
60g Mature Cheddar cheese, grated
2 tbsp dried mixed herbs

Preheat oven to Gas 4/180ºC/350ºF.
Heat the oil and use a little to brush the base & sides of a 20cm (8") sandwich tin.
Saute the leek and onion in the remaining oil for 3 mins then add the carrot and rice, stirring to mix well.  Remove from the heat.
Beat the eggs and soft cheese.  Add the Cheddar, rice mixture, herbs and plenty of seasoning.
Transfer to the sandwich tin and bake for 30-35 mins until set and golden.
Allow to cool slightly then cut into 4 portions.  Serve with green salad.

Wrap remaining portions individually in foil or freezer bags and freeze for up to 3 months.  Defrost for 2 hours at room temp.

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