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Sushi Skillet

Sushi Skillet

  • Author: Charlotte
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Japanese-Inspired
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A warm and flavorful sushi-inspired skillet loaded with crispy salmon, seasoned sushi rice, creamy avocado, crunchy vegetables, and spicy mayo.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked sushi rice, slightly cooled
  • 1 pound salmon fillet, skin removed and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 large avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup thinly sliced cucumber
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 2 nori sheets, sliced into strips
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt into the cooked sushi rice.
  3. Add sesame oil to the skillet.
  4. Cook salmon cubes for 4 to 5 minutes until golden and cooked through. Remove temporarily.
  5. Add seasoned rice to the skillet and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until lightly crispy.
  6. Return salmon to the skillet and drizzle soy sauce over everything.
  7. Mix mayonnaise and sriracha to create spicy mayo.
  8. Top skillet with avocado, cucumber, carrots, green onions, sesame seeds, nori strips, and spicy mayo.
  9. Serve immediately while warm.

Notes

  • Use day-old rice for crispier texture.
  • Add avocado just before serving for freshness.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Use gluten-free soy sauce if needed.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 31g
  • Cholesterol: 68mg

Keywords: sushi skillet, salmon rice skillet, deconstructed sushi bowl, easy sushi dinner, crispy rice salmon