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Salmon Crispy Rice

Crispy Salmon Rice: A Fun and Flavorful Fusion Delight

Enjoy the irresistible flavors of Salmon Crispy Rice, combining crispy rice and rich salmon for a delightful appetizer.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 4 squares
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Fusion
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Rice Base
  • 1 cup Sushi Rice Essential for shaping squares and sushi texture
For the Salmon Mixture
  • 8 oz Salmon Sushi-grade or canned
  • 2 tbsp Mayonnaise Consider Greek yogurt for a lighter option
  • 1 tbsp Sriracha Adjust to taste for spiciness
For the Toppings
  • 1 medium Avocado Ripe, sliced
  • 1 medium Jalapeño Chopped, optional
For Garnishing
  • 2 tbsp Scallions Chopped
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Seeds For sprinkling on top

Equipment

  • Non-Stick Skillet
  • Cookie Cutter
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Rinse sushi rice under cold water until clear, then cook according to package instructions. Chill in fridge for 30 minutes.
  2. Combine diced salmon, mayonnaise, and sriracha. Mix well and adjust sriracha to taste.
  3. Shape chilled rice into 2-inch squares using a cookie cutter or hands, and place on a lined baking sheet.
  4. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat and fry rice squares for 2-3 minutes until golden brown on each side.
  5. Remove fried squares to drain oil. Top each square with salmon mixture, avocado, and jalapeño if desired.
  6. Garnish with scallions and sesame seeds. Serve immediately for best texture and flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 2squaresCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, assemble the rice squares just before serving to keep them crispy. Consider baking instead of frying for a healthier option.

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