Description
A flavorful sushi roll filled with spicy crab mixture, creamy avocado, and crisp cucumber, wrapped in seasoned sushi rice and nori.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup sushi rice
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 sheets nori (seaweed)
- 1 cup imitation crab meat, shredded
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1–2 teaspoons sriracha sauce (to taste)
- 1/2 avocado, sliced
- 1/2 cucumber, julienned
- Soy sauce, for serving
- Pickled ginger, for serving
- Wasabi, for serving
Instructions
- Rinse the sushi rice until the water runs clear, then cook according to package instructions.
- In a small bowl, mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt. Stir into the cooked rice and let cool.
- In another bowl, combine shredded crab meat, mayonnaise, and sriracha to make the spicy crab mixture.
- Place a sheet of nori on a bamboo mat. Spread a thin, even layer of sushi rice over the nori.
- Flip the nori so the rice side is down. Add a line of spicy crab mix, avocado slices, and cucumber along one edge.
- Roll the sushi tightly using the bamboo mat. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
- Slice each roll into 6-8 pieces using a sharp, wet knife.
- Serve with soy sauce, pickled ginger, and wasabi.
Notes
- Use real crab meat for a richer flavor if desired.
- Adjust sriracha quantity to your preferred spice level.
- Keep your hands wet while handling rice to prevent sticking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 15mg