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Crunchy Cucumber Tuna Sushi Bowls

Crunchy Cucumber Tuna Sushi Bowls for a Tasty Meal!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Japanese
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A refreshing and healthy meal option featuring crunchy cucumbers and flavorful tuna, perfect for sushi lovers.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups sushi rice
  • 1 can tuna, drained
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • Seaweed sheets (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook sushi rice according to package instructions and let it cool.
  2. In a bowl, mix the drained tuna with soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil.
  3. Prepare the cucumbers and avocado by slicing them thinly.
  4. In serving bowls, layer the sushi rice, followed by the tuna mixture, cucumbers, and avocado.
  5. Sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped green onion on top.
  6. Serve with seaweed sheets if desired.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the tuna for 15 minutes before serving.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like carrots or radishes.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time; just keep the ingredients separate until serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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