Sushi-Style Avocado and Spicy Tuna Rice Bowl
A deconstructed sushi bowl featuring spicy tuna, creamy avocado, and seasoned sushi rice for a fresh and satisfying meal. This Japanese-inspired sushi recipe, ready in about 35 minutes, pairs sushi rice, rice vinegar, sugar for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 450 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 cup sushi rice
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 6 oz, diced fresh tuna sashimi-grade
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp sriracha sauce
- 1 medium, sliced ripe avocado
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp, toasted sesame seeds
- 1 stalk, thinly sliced green onion
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Instructions
- Step 1: Rinse 1 cup sushi rice under cold water until water runs clear, then cook according to package instructions (about 20 minutes). Transfer to a bowl.
- Step 2: In a small saucepan, combine 2 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 tbsp sugar, and 1/2 tsp salt over low heat until sugar dissolves; remove from heat and pour over cooked rice. Gently fold to combine and let cool to room temperature.
- Step 3: In a mixing bowl, combine 6 oz diced fresh tuna with 2 tbsp mayonnaise and 1 tbsp sriracha sauce, stirring until well mixed and spicy.
- Step 4: To assemble the bowl, place the seasoned sushi rice in the bottom of 2 serving bowls. Arrange the spicy tuna mixture and 1 sliced medium avocado on top.
- Step 5: Drizzle 2 tbsp soy sauce over the bowl, sprinkle with 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds, and garnish with 1 thinly sliced green onion stalk before serving.








