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Easy Teriyaki Salmon Avocado Rice

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Easy Teriyaki Salmon Avocado Rice is a delightful dish that marries succulent salmon with creamy avocado and flavorful teriyaki sauce, all served over fluffy sushi rice. This quick and simple recipe is perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy weeknight dinner at home. With vibrant flavors and beautiful presentation, it’s sure to become a family favorite!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Ingredients

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  • 2 skinless salmon fillets (approximately 6 oz each)
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup sushi rice
  • ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 ¼ cups water
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rinse the sushi rice under cold water until clear. Combine with 1 ¼ cups water in a saucepan, bring to a boil, then cover and reduce to low heat for 15 minutes.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, and sesame oil to make the teriyaki sauce.
  3. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add salmon fillets and pour half of the teriyaki sauce over them. Cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until flaky.
  4. Fluff cooked sushi rice and serve in bowls or plates. Top with teriyaki salmon and sliced avocado.
  5. Drizzle remaining teriyaki sauce over the top and garnish with green onions before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 400g)
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 29g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 25g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg