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Easy California Roll Sushi Bowls for Busy Nights


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  • Author: Elina
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Easy California Roll Sushi Bowls are a delightful twist on the classic sushi roll, combining fresh veggies, creamy avocado, and savory imitation crab in a quick and easy bowl format. Perfect for busy weeknights, this dish allows you to enjoy the vibrant flavors of sushi without the hassle of rolling. With minimal prep time and customizable ingredients, these bowls are sure to impress both family and friends!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sushi rice
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 6 oz imitation crab meat, shredded
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 sheet nori, cut into strips

Instructions

  1. Rinse sushi rice under cold water until clear; cook according to package instructions (about 20 minutes) until fluffy.
  2. Transfer cooked rice to a bowl and fold in rice vinegar while warm; let cool slightly.
  3. Slice cucumber and avocado; consider adding shredded carrots for extra crunch.
  4. Layer serving bowls starting with seasoned sushi rice, followed by cucumber, avocado, and imitation crab.
  5. Drizzle soy sauce over each bowl and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  6. Garnish with strips of nori; serve immediately.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Assembly
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 350g)
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 63g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg