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Easy Homemade Sushi Rolls Recipe

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Sushi rolls are a delightful culinary experience that you can easily recreate at home, bringing the flavors of Japan straight to your kitchen. This easy homemade sushi rolls recipe combines fresh ingredients like sashimi-grade fish, crisp vegetables, and perfectly seasoned sushi rice, all wrapped in flavorful nori sheets. Whether you prefer classic options like California rolls or want to experiment with unique fillings, these sushi rolls are perfect for impressing family and friends during gatherings or cozy dinner nights. The fun lies in rolling your own sushi, allowing everyone to customize their meals to their taste. With simple steps and endless ingredient variations, you’ll embark on an exciting culinary adventure that will leave your taste buds dancing.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (4 rolls) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups sushi rice
  • 4 nori sheets
  • 8 oz sashimi-grade fish (salmon or tuna)
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cucumber, julienned
  • Low-sodium soy sauce (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Rinse sushi rice under cold water until clear. Cook according to package instructions and cool slightly before mixing in rice vinegar.
  2. Prepare a clean workspace or bamboo mat. Keep a bowl of water nearby to wet hands.
  3. Place one nori sheet shiny side down on the mat. Spread an even layer of rice on the nori, leaving one inch at the top.
  4. Layer fillings (fish, avocado, cucumber) horizontally across the center.
  5. Roll tightly from the edge closest to you while tucking in fillings. Seal with water at the end.
  6. Slice into bite-sized pieces using a sharp knife dipped in water.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Rolling
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg