Simple Bento Kabocha and Cheese Croquettes

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I made this to expand on my bento recipes.

Please adjust the cooking time according to the type of kabocha and model of oven. Please coat with bread crumbs in a manner that they are warm and still have juices. Recipe by yukanosuke

Simple Bento Kabocha and Cheese Croquettes

I made this to expand on my bento recipes.

Please adjust the cooking time according to the type of kabocha and model of oven. Please coat with bread crumbs in a manner that they are warm and still have juices. Recipe by yukanosuke

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Ingredients

  1. 1/8Kabocha squash
  2. 1 sliceProcessed cheese (sliced)
  3. 1Panko
  4. 1Oil

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Microwave the kabocha for 4-5 minutes with the skins still attached. Remove the skins if you like.

  2. 2

    Cut the cheese into 1 cm squares. Smash up the kabocha once it has softened, and form into circular shapes, about 2 cm in diameter.

  3. 3

    Add the cheese to the kabocha, and cover with panko while it is still warm. You can do up to this step the day before.

  4. 4

    Add about 1 cm of oil to the bottom of a frying pan, and fry the croquettes. Once they have changed color, they're done.

  5. 5

    If using an oven, it takes about 7 minutes to cook.

  6. 6

    Shown above is toasted croquettes.

  7. 7

    If you are baking them in the oven, then the panko will look just like toast.

  8. 8

    When you coat in Step 7, they turn out brown instead of white.

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