Easy Rice Balls

Makes 5 dozen hors d'oeuvres.

Ingredients

 * 4 cups hot cooked rice
 * 2 cups grated sharp Cheddar Cheese
 * 4 teaspoons chili powder*
 * 1 teaspoon salt
 * 1 1/2 cups Italian seasoned bread crumbs (herbs and Cheese)

Directions

 * 1) Mix the hot rice with Cheese, chili powder, and salt until well blended and Cheese is melted.
 * 2) Form into small balls.
 * 3) Roll in seasoned crumbs.
 * 4) Place on greased baking sheet.
 * 5) Bake at 425 degrees for 10 minutes.
 * 6) Serve warm