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Spicy Salmon Sushi Bake

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Japanese
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting, baked dish that combines sushi flavors with creamy, spicy salmon on seasoned sushi rice.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups sushi rice, uncooked
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 lb fresh salmon fillet, skin removed
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon green onions, chopped (for garnish)
  • 1 teaspoon black sesame seeds (for garnish)
  • Nori sheets (for serving, optional)


Instructions

  1. Cook the sushi rice according to package instructions.
  2. Once the rice is done, season it with rice vinegar, sugar, and salt.
  3. In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, Sriracha, soy sauce, and sesame oil.
  4. Flake the salmon into the mixture and stir gently until well combined.
  5. Spread the seasoned rice evenly in a baking dish.
  6. Top the rice with the salmon mixture, spreading it evenly.
  7. Bake in the oven until golden and bubbly.
  8. Once ready, sprinkle with green onions and sesame seeds.
  9. Serve with nori sheets if desired.

Notes

Adjust the level of Sriracha for preferred spiciness and consider adding lime juice to the sauce for extra flavor.