Sushi Bake Recipe

Rating 5.0
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This sushi bake recipe has all the flavor of your favorite California roll, without the roll! A deconstructed sushi roll includes creamy crab, avocado, sushi rice, spices and seasonings — all layered together and baked to golden perfection.
Utensils Dinner
Globe Japanese
13
ingredients
7
steps
40
minutes
Tiffany La Forge is a professional chef, cookbook author, and food writer who graduated from The Institute of Culinary Education in New York City. She runs the seasonal food blog, Parsnips and Pastries, and is author of The Modern Cast Iron Cookbook.

Ingredients

Servings:
8
4 cup(s)
cooked short-grain rice
3 tblsp
rice vinegar
2 tblsp
sugar
1 tsp
salt
1/3 cup(s)
cream cheese, softened at room temperature
1/3 cup(s)
Japanese mayonnaise
1 tsp
Sriracha, plus more for serving
8 oz
imitation crab meat, chopped
1/4 cup(s)
chopped green onions, divided
1/4 cup(s)
furikake, divided
1
ripe avocado
soy sauce, for serving
nori sheets, for serving

Directions 7 steps | 40 Minutes

Step 1

Heat oven to 375°F and lightly grease a medium-sized rectangular baking dish. Gather all ingredients.

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Step 2

Measure 4 cups of cooked short grain rice. Mix together rice vinegar, sugar and salt and heat in a small saucepan or in the microwave until the salt and sugar is dissolved. While the rice is still warm, mix the rice with the vinegar until evenly coated. Immediately press the rice evenly into the pan to cover the bottom. Let it cool a few minutes when you prepare the crab.

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Step 3

Mix together the cream cheese, mayonnaise and Sriracha until smooth. Fold in the imitation crab and 2 tablespoons of the chopped green onions.

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Step 4

Top the rice with 2 tablespoons of furikake. Then, evenly layer the avocado slices on top of the rice.

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Step 5

Next, layer the crab on top of the avocado and gently press down.

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Step 6

Bake for 15-20 minutes, until lightly golden and bubbling. Top the sushi bake with soy sauce, Sriracha and the last 2 tablespoons each of furikake and green onions.

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Step 7

Scoop and serve on top of nori sheets.

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Nutrition Per Serving
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CALORIES
533
FAT
15.1 g
PROTEIN
9.9 g
CARBS
87.6 g

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Chrystal G.

Chrystal

31 Jul 2022

Great way to satisfy that sushi craving with less work

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