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Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice: Easy, Flavor-Packed Appetizer Delight

Easy Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice Recipe: Flavor-Packed Appetizer Delight

This Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice delivers a flavorful experience with crispy rice cakes, fresh tuna, and creamy avocado, making it an easy appetizer delight.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Japanese
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Rice Cakes
  • 2 cups Short Grain White Rice
  • 1 cup Canola Oil
Toppings
  • 8 oz Ahi Tuna (sushi-grade)
  • 1 medium Avocado
  • 2 tbsp Sriracha
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise

Equipment

  • Frying Pan
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Cook the short grain white rice according to package instructions and let it cool.
  2. Once cooled, shape the rice into small rectangular cakes and fry them in canola oil until crispy and golden.
  3. While the rice cakes are frying, slice the sushi-grade ahi tuna and the avocado.
  4. In a bowl, mix the Sriracha with mayonnaise to make the aioli.
  5. Assemble by placing a slice of tuna on top of each crispy rice cake, followed by a slice of avocado, and drizzle with the Sriracha aioli.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 8g

Notes

Feel free to customize this dish by using different seafood or adding toppings like sesame seeds.

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