Deconstructed Sushi Bowls with Spicy Yuzu Mayo
Deconstructed Sushi Bowls with Spicy Yuzu Mayo are a delightful fusion of fresh ingredients and bold flavors, perfect for any occasion. This vibrant dish features perfectly cooked sushi rice topped with crisp vegetables, premium fish, and a zesty spicy yuzu mayo that adds an irresistible kick. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a casual meal at home, these customizable bowls will impress your guests and satisfy your cravings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Japanese
Ingredients
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- 1 cup short-grain sushi rice
- 1 ¼ cups water
- ½ cucumber, thinly sliced
- ½ avocado, diced
- 1 medium carrot, julienned
- 4 oz sushi-grade salmon or tuna, diced
- 2 sheets nori, cut into strips
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp yuzu juice (or lemon juice)
- 1 tbsp Sriracha sauce
Instructions
- Rinse the sushi rice under cold water until clear. Combine with water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 20 minutes until water is absorbed. Let sit for an additional 10 minutes off the heat.
- While the rice cools, slice cucumber, avocado, and carrot into bite-sized pieces.
- Dice the sushi-grade fish into cubes or strips.
- In a bowl, mix mayonnaise with yuzu juice and Sriracha until smooth.
- Assemble bowls starting with sushi rice as the base, then layer vegetables and fish on top. Drizzle generously with spicy yuzu mayo.
- Garnish with nori strips and sesame seeds if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 350g)
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 46g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Feel free to substitute proteins like shrimp or tofu based on your preference. Incorporate seasonal vegetables for extra freshness and nutrition.