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california sushi bowl

California Sushi Bowl: 7 Reasons to Love This Delightful Dish


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A fresh and healthy California sushi bowl combining rice, seafood, and vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups sushi rice
  • 2 1/2 cups water
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cucumber, julienned
  • 1 carrot, shredded
  • 1/2 pound imitation crab meat, shredded
  • Nori sheets, cut into strips
  • Sesame seeds, for garnish
  • Soy sauce, for serving

Instructions

  1. Rinse sushi rice under cold water until water runs clear.
  2. Combine rice and water in a pot and bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  4. In a small bowl, mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt until dissolved.
  5. Once rice is cooked, remove from heat and let it sit covered for 10 minutes.
  6. Fluff rice and mix in vinegar mixture.
  7. In a bowl, layer sushi rice, imitation crab, avocado, cucumber, and carrot.
  8. Top with nori strips and sesame seeds.
  9. Serve with soy sauce on the side.

Notes

  • Customize with your favorite vegetables.
  • Use brown rice for a healthier option.
  • Can be served cold or at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Bowl
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 75g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

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