Main Course: Spicy Tuna Roll Bowl
Servings: 4 servings
Preparation time: 45 minutes
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Ingredients
Spicy tuna roll bowl is so darn good! This bowl will satisfy that sushi craving without all the work.
Rice Base
- 2 cups long grain parboiled rice (also known as converted rice) or quinoa or barley
- ¼ cup white vinegar
- 2 tablespoons brown or white sugar
Topping Ideas
- 2 cans light tuna, drained and mashed
- 2 carrots, shredded or 1 cup canned corn niblets, rinsed & drained
- 1 cucumber, diced or 1 head romaine lettuce, sliced thinly
- 1 soft avocado or 2 hard boiled eggs, sliced
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced or ½ cup white onion, chopped
- ½ cup canned jalapeno peppers, chopped
- 2 tablespoons toasted sunflower or sesame seeds or chia seeds
- 8 dried seaweed snack sheets, sliced or crumbled
Dressing
- 4 tablespoons mayonnaise or whipped dressing, preferably low fat
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 - 4 tablespoons hot sauce (adjust to your taste)
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
Directions for Preparation
- Make the rice/quinoa or barley according to the package directions. Meanwhile prepare the toppings.
- Once the rice is cooked, transfer to a big bowl to let cool for 5 minutes. Meanwhile prepare the dressing by stirring all the ingredients together in a small bowl.
- Once the rice is cooler, mix the vinegar and the sugar until the sugar dissolves. Stir into the rice until all the liquid is absorbed.
- To build your bowl, place about 1 cup of the seasoned sushi rice in a bowl, then top with the fish, toppings of your choice then drizzle with the dressing.