Description
A deconstructed version of the classic California sushi roll, served in a bowl with sushi rice, crab, avocado, cucumber, and a drizzle of spicy mayo.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups sushi rice
- 2 1/2 cups water
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup imitation crab meat, shredded
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1 cucumber, julienned
- 1 sheet nori, sliced into strips
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 tsp sriracha
- 1 tsp sesame seeds
- 1 green onion, sliced
- Pickled ginger (optional)
- Soy sauce (for serving)
Instructions
- Rinse the sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Combine with water in a pot and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit covered for 10 minutes.
- In a small bowl, mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt. Gently fold into the cooked rice and let it cool to room temperature.
- In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise and sriracha to make the spicy mayo.
- Assemble bowls by adding sushi rice as the base. Top with shredded crab, avocado, cucumber, and nori strips.
- Drizzle with spicy mayo and sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions.
- Serve with pickled ginger and soy sauce on the side, if desired.
Notes
- You can substitute real crab or shrimp for imitation crab.
- For extra flavor, add a drizzle of unagi sauce or a sprinkle of furikake seasoning.
- Use cauliflower rice for a low-carb option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 15mg