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Spicy Salmon Sushi Bake

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Japanese
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A creamy, spicy salmon sushi bake that combines traditional sushi flavors in a simple casserole, perfect for gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups sushi rice (uncooked)
  • 2.5 cups water
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 lb fresh salmon fillet (skinless and diced)
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha sauce (or to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 cup green onions (chopped, plus extra for garnish)
  • 1 sheet nori (cut into small strips)
  • Tobiko (optional for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook the sushi rice by rinsing it under cold water and cooking with 2.5 cups of water in a rice cooker or pot.
  3. Prepare the sushi rice mixture by whisking together the rice vinegar, sugar, and salt and folding it into the warm rice.
  4. Assemble the base by spreading the seasoned rice evenly across the bottom of a baking dish.
  5. Create the salmon mixture by combining diced salmon, mayonnaise, Sriracha, sesame oil, and green onions in a bowl.
  6. Spread the salmon mixture evenly over the rice in the baking dish.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the salmon is cooked through and the top is slightly golden.
  8. Finish by garnishing with additional green onions, nori strips, and tobiko.
  9. Serve generous spoonfuls, and enjoy!

Notes

This dish can be made ahead. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 months.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg