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Spicy Salmon Sushi Bake

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This Spicy Salmon Sushi Bake combines the delightful flavors of sushi with the comfort of a baked casserole, making it perfect for family gatherings or cozy weeknight dinners. It's bursting with flavor and easy to prepare!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Fusion, Japanese
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 pound Salmon fillet Use fresh or canned salmon.
  • 2 cups Sushi rice Sticky and chewy for texture.
  • 1/4 cup Rice vinegar Enhances the flavor of the rice.
  • 8 ounces Cream cheese Creates a creamy layer.
  • 1/2 cup Spicy mayo A mix of mayonnaise and Sriracha.
  • 1/4 cup Soy sauce Brings umami depth to the dish.
  • 3 pieces Green onions, chopped Adds freshness.
  • Topping of your choice (sesame seeds, sliced avocado, or nori strips) For decoration.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Cook the sushi rice according to package instructions. Stir in rice vinegar while it's still warm and set aside to cool.
  2. If using fresh salmon, season with soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.
  3. In a bowl, mix the cooked salmon (flaked), cream cheese, and spicy mayo until smooth and spreadable.
Assembly and Baking
  1. Spread the sushi rice evenly in a greased baking dish, then layer with the salmon mixture.
  2. Bake in a preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for 20 minutes until the top is golden brown.
Serving
  1. Remove from oven, sprinkle with chopped green onions and desired toppings. Let sit for a few minutes before slicing into squares.
  2. Serve warm, optionally with extra spicy mayo on the side.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 800mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1g

Notes

For variations, try spicy tuna or vegetarian versions with roasted veggies. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven for the best texture.

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