Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice: An Indulgent Twist on a Classic Favorite
Discover how to make Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice, an indulgent take on a classic favorite that perfectly balances rich flavors and crunchy textures.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizers
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Japanese
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 2 cups sushi rice
- 1 pound sushi-grade tuna
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon sriracha
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup avocado, diced
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- Rinse sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
- Cook the sushi rice according to package instructions.
- While the rice is cooking, prepare the spicy tuna by mixing together the diced tuna, mayonnaise, sriracha, soy sauce, green onions, and sesame oil in a bowl.
- Once the rice is cooked, let it cool slightly and then mold it into cubes or rectangles.
- Coat each piece of rice in panko breadcrumbs.
- Heat oil in a pan and fry the rice pieces until golden brown and crispy.
- Top each piece with the spicy tuna mixture and diced avocado.
- Garnish with sesame seeds.
Notes
- For added flavor, soak the panko in a little sesame oil before frying.
- Use a sharp knife to cut the sushi-grade tuna for the best texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice, Tuna Recipes, Sushi Recipes