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Crispy Rice Salmon Appetizer

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A vibrant appetizer featuring crispy sushi rice topped with creamy avocado and spicy salmon, garnished with jalapeño and sriracha.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup sushi rice
  • 1 avocado
  • 4 oz spicy salmon
  • 1 jalapeño, sliced
  • 2 tbsp sriracha
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • Oil for frying


Instructions

  1. Cook sushi rice according to package instructions and let it cool.
  2. Form the cooled rice into small cakes.
  3. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat and pan-fry the rice cakes until crispy on both sides.
  4. Mash the avocado and season as desired.
  5. Top each rice cake with a spoonful of mashed avocado and a piece of spicy salmon.
  6. Garnish with a thin slice of jalapeño, a dash of sriracha, and sprinkle sesame seeds on top.
  7. Serve warm.

Notes

Ensure the rice cools properly for the best texture. Experiment with avocado seasoning for an elevated flavor.