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Flaky Tofu and Rice Bowl
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Flaky Tofu "Salmon" and Rice Bowl

This Flaky Tofu "Salmon" and Rice Bowl is sweet and creamy, sour and salty all in one. It's soft and crunchy too. A real flavour sensation.
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time3 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: lunch
Cuisine: Japanese
Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian
Keyword: nori, rice, silken tofu, sriracha, vegan mayonnaise
Servings: 1 person
Calories: 346.36kcal

Ingredients

For the quick pickles

  • 75 ml distilled white vinegar
  • 1 tsp pickling spices
  • 0.5 tsp caster sugar
  • 1 inch cucumber
  • 0.25 small red onion

For the salmon rice bowl

  • 150 grams cooked rice
  • 150 grams silken tofu
  • 1 ice cube
  • 1 tsp vegan mayonnaise
  • 2 tsp sriracha or to taste

For the additional toppings

  • 1 spring onion
  • 0.5 tsp sesame seeds
  • 3 nori sheets

Instructions

To make the quick pickles

  • Gently heat distilled white vinegar in a pan along with the pickling spices and a little sugar.
  • In the meantime, thinly slice the cucumber and red onion.
  • Pour over the hot vinegar and let sit while you make the rice bowl.

To make the rice bowl

  • Stir together the "fish" seasoning and the leftover rice then add to a microwave safe bowl.
  • Gently flake the tofu and add on top of the rice.
  • Place a small ice cube in the centre of the bowl, cover with parchment paper then microwave on high for 2.5 minutes or until the ricing is piping hot.
  • Remove the bowl from microwave and remove any remaining ice.
  • Add the sriracha and vegan mayo and stir to combine.
  • Top with the quick pickles, thinly sliced spring onion and sesame seeds.
  • Lastly add some nori sheets to the edge of the bowl and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 346.36kcal | Carbohydrates: 52.61g | Protein: 12.55g | Fat: 7.81g | Saturated Fat: 1.07g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2.75g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1.11g | Sodium: 253.8mg | Potassium: 464.5mg | Fiber: 2.14g | Sugar: 3.71g | Vitamin A: 536.02IU | Vitamin C: 14.07mg | Calcium: 110.61mg | Iron: 2.27mg