Description
Discover the comfort of Vegan Sushi Bake, a delightful twist on traditional sushi that’s perfect for weeknight dinners and casual gatherings. This easy-to-make dish features layers of seasoned sticky rice, creamy sriracha vegan mayo, and fresh vegetables, creating a flavor-packed experience that everyone will love—vegan or not. It’s not just about satisfying your sushi cravings; this versatile dish allows for customization based on your preferences and pantry staples. Bake it up for a crowd-pleaser at potlucks or enjoy cozy nights in with family. Dive into this scrumptious baked sushi alternative and enjoy its wholesome goodness!
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked short-grain sushi rice
- 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup vegan mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons sriracha sauce
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari
- 1 small cucumber, diced
- 1 small carrot, shredded
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 2 stalks green onions, chopped
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
- 2 nori sheets, crumbled or cut into strips
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease your baking dish.
- In a bowl, mix cooked rice with rice vinegar, sugar, and salt until combined.
- In another bowl, whisk vegan mayo, sriracha, and soy sauce until smooth.
- Spread the seasoned rice evenly in the baking dish; press down gently.
- Layer the spicy mayo mixture over the rice.
- Add diced cucumber and shredded carrots on top.
- Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until bubbling and golden.
- Let cool slightly before topping with diced avocado, green onions, sesame seeds, and crumbled nori.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg