Creative recipes to try with leftover rice

Leftover rice is a kitchen hero. You can turn it into quick, delicious meals with just a few extra ingredients. From comfort food to global flavours, these ideas will give your leftovers a fresh life. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Arancini: Crispy on the outside, gooey inside, stuff rice with cheese, coat in crumbs, and fry for a gourmet treat. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Curd Rice: A cooling, comforting dish, mix rice with yogurt and temper with mustard seeds and chillies. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Rice Pancakes: Blend rice with spices and a little batter to make soft, savoury pancakes, perfect for breakfast or snacks. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Fried Rice: The ultimate leftover makeover, toss rice with veggies, sauces, and eggs or meat for a quick, flavour packed meal. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Rice Cutlet: Mix rice with mashed potatoes and spices, shape into patties, and shallow fry for a crispy snack. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Lemon Rice: A zesty Indian favourite, temper mustard seeds, curry leaves, and turmeric, then mix with rice and lemon juice. (Source: Photo by unsplash)