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spicy tuna crispy rice

Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice: 7 Reasons to Love this Delightful Appetizer


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious appetizer featuring spicy tuna served on crispy rice.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sushi rice
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 1/2 lb sushi-grade tuna, diced
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse sushi rice until water runs clear.
  2. Combine rice and water in a pot; bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  4. Let rice cool and shape into small rectangles.
  5. Heat oil in a pan and fry rice rectangles until golden brown.
  6. Mix tuna, mayonnaise, sriracha, and soy sauce in a bowl.
  7. Top each crispy rice piece with tuna mixture and avocado slices.
  8. Garnish with green onions and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use high-quality sushi-grade tuna.
  • Adjust spiciness by varying sriracha amount.
  • Serve immediately for best texture.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pieces
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: spicy tuna, crispy rice, appetizer, sushi