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Tuna Poke Bowl with Cucumber

Tuna Poke Bowl with Cucumber: A Refreshing Delight!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A refreshing and healthy Tuna Poke Bowl featuring fresh tuna and crisp cucumber, perfect for a light meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sushi rice
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 lb fresh sushi-grade tuna, diced
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • Seaweed salad (optional)

Instructions

  1. Rinse the sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. In a pot, combine the rinsed rice and water, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and let it sit covered for 10 minutes.
  4. In a bowl, mix the diced tuna with soy sauce, sesame oil, and rice vinegar.
  5. Fluff the rice with a fork and divide it into serving bowls.
  6. Top the rice with the marinated tuna, cucumber slices, avocado, and green onions.
  7. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top and add seaweed salad if desired.

Notes

  • Ensure to use sushi-grade tuna for safety.
  • Feel free to customize with additional toppings like radishes or edamame.
  • This dish is best served fresh.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Tuna Poke Bowl, Cucumber, Healthy Recipe, Sushi Bowl