Mozzeralla and basil arancini balls

Mozzeralla and basil arancini balls

Appetizer

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
19.0
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 59.5 mg 19%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 357.1 mg 27%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

49.6%
13.2%
37.2%
Fat: 214 cal (37.2%)
Protein: 76 cal (13.2%)
Carbs: 285 cal (49.6%)

About Mozzeralla and basil arancini balls

Mozzarella and Basil Arancini Balls are a delightful Italian-inspired appetizer. Originating in Sicily, these crispy golden bites feature creamy risotto infused with fresh basil and parmesan, stuffed with gooey mozzarella at the core, and coated in breadcrumbs before being fried to perfection. Packed with flavor, they provide a comforting combination of herbs and cheese wrapped in a lightly crunchy shell. While their rich ingredients make them a delicious treat, they tend to be calorie-dense and higher in fats due to the fried outer layer and cheese filling. On the bright side, basil contributes antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, while risotto offers energy-boosting carbohydrates. Moderation is key when enjoying these indulgent bites, making them a satisfying occasional snack or appetizer for special occasions.