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 mins
Cook Time3 minutes mins
Total Time5 minutes mins
Course: lunch
Cuisine: Japanese
Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian
Keyword: nori, rice, silken tofu, sriracha, vegan mayonnaise
Servings: 1 person
Calories: 346.36kcal
For the quick pickles
- 75 ml distilled white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon pickling spices
- 0.5 teaspoon 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 teaspoon vegan mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoon sriracha or to taste
For the additional toppings
- 1 spring onion
- 0.5 teaspoon sesame seeds
- 3 nori sheets
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!
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