rice cakes

Crunchy diet snacks

Rice cakes are puffed rice pressed into flat, round discs—light, crunchy, and nearly flavorless.

Popular as a low-calorie snack, often topped with peanut butter or other spreads: She had rice cakes with almond butter for breakfast.

In Asian cuisines, rice cakes refer to different preparations—chewy, glutinous cakes used in soups, stir-fries, and desserts.

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snack · low calorie · glutinous · chips · cookies · Korean cuisine · onigiri · compressed · gluten-free · brown · Lunar New Year · Japanese cuisine · Asian cuisine · crunchy · light · toasted · caramel drizzle · nut butter

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Top 50,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G