Description
Savor the ocean’s freshness with this easy-to-make Salmon Poke Bowl, a vibrant dish that brings the delightful flavors of sushi right to your kitchen. With sushi-grade salmon, creamy avocado, and colorful vegetables, this bowl is both a satisfying meal and a canvas for your culinary creativity. Whether you’re enjoying a casual dinner at home or hosting friends for a special occasion, this recipe ensures you can whip up a healthy and delicious poke bowl in just minutes. Customize it with your choice of toppings and sauces to suit your taste preferences—each bite is an experience to relish.
Ingredients
- 10 ounces sushi-grade salmon
- 1/2 cup white rice
- 1 English cucumber (thinly sliced)
- 2 radishes (thinly sliced)
- 1 avocado (thinly sliced)
- 1/4 cup mango (diced)
- 1 garlic clove (minced)
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger (or ginger paste)
- 2 tablespoons mirin
- 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seed oil
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 3 scallions (thinly sliced, white parts separated)
- spicy mayo (for serving)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine minced garlic, grated ginger, mirin, low sodium soy sauce, lemon juice, toasted sesame oil, rice vinegar, and the white parts of scallions to create the marinade.
- Cut the salmon into 1-inch cubes against the grain and add it to the marinade. Gently toss to coat and let marinate for 15-45 minutes.
- While the salmon marinates, cook white rice according to package instructions until fluffy.
- Divide the cooked rice between two bowls. Top each with marinated salmon, cucumber slices, radishes, avocado, and mango.
- Drizzle with spicy mayo if desired and serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Mixing/Marinating
- Cuisine: Japanese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 58g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 60mg