Vegan Crispy Kimchi Rice Fritters

Golden, crunchy rice patties bursting with spicy kimchi flavor, perfect for dipping in a tangy sauce.

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Serves
4
Total Time
35
Prep Time
5
Cook Time
30

Ingredients

  • null 2 cup RiceSelect® Premium Jasmine Rice
  • null 1 tbsp ground flaxseed + 2.5 tbsp water (flax egg)
  • null 3/4 cup vegan kimchi, finely chopped (squeeze out excess liquid)
  • null 2 scallions, finely sliced
  • null 3 tbsp soy sauce, divided
  • null 4 tsp sesame oil, divided
  • null 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • null 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • null avocado oil, for frying
  • null 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • null 1 tsp agave
  • null 1/4 tsp gochugaru
  • null Scallions, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare rice according to package directions.
  2. In a small bowl, mix flaxseed with water. Let sit for 5 minutes to thicken.
  3. In a large bowl, mix rice, kimchi, scallions, 1 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp sesame oil, flaxseed mixture, flour, and sesame seeds. Mix completely.
  4. Using a cookie scoop, scoop out the mixture and form into patties with your hands. Press lightly to flatten.
  5. Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook in batches for 3 minutes per side, until golden and crispy. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
  6. In another small bowl, mix 2 tbsp soy sauce, rice vinegar, agave, 1 tsp sesame oil, and gochugaru together to make a dipping sauce.
  7. Serve fritters hot with dipping sauce.
  8. Recipe tip: Replace all-purpose flour with rice flour to make gluten free.
  9. Can substitute the dipping sauce with vegan mayo and sriracha.