Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice: A Delicious Twist on a Classic Treat
Experience a delightful fusion of flavors with our Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice, a modern take on a beloved classic.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizers
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Japanese
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 2 cups sushi rice
- 1 pound sushi-grade tuna
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons sriracha
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons chopped green onions
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 cups vegetable oil (for frying)
- 1 avocado, sliced
- Rinse sushi rice under cold water until water runs clear, then cook according to package instructions.
- Allow cooked rice to cool and mix with sesame oil.
- Cut sushi-grade tuna into small cubes.
- In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, sriracha, soy sauce, and green onions.
- Add the tuna to the sauce mixture and stir to coat.
- Form cooked sushi rice into small squares.
- Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat and fry the panko until golden brown.
- Top each rice square with the spicy tuna mix.
- Finish with a slice of avocado on top and serve immediately.
Notes
- For extra flavor, you can add a sprinkle of sesame seeds on top.
- This dish is best served fresh; avoid storing leftovers to maintain the crispy texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 pieces
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice, sushi, appetizer, fusion cuisine