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January 31, 2025
SHRIMP SUSHI BURRITO
If you love sushi but crave something heartier, the shrimp sushi burrito is the perfect meal for you! This bold fusion dish combines all the fresh flavours of sushi with the convenience of a handheld burrito. Packed with juicy shrimp, creamy avocado, crunchy veggies, and flavourful sauces, it’s an easy and delicious way to enjoy sushi on the go!
Why You’ll Love This Shrimp Sushi Burrito
- Fresh & Flavourful – Every bite bursts with fresh shrimp, crisp vegetables, and rich, umami-packed sauces.
- Easy to Make – No rolling skills needed! Just layer, wrap, and enjoy.
- Customisable – Swap out ingredients to fit your taste. Add spicy mayo, mango, or even tempura shrimp!
- Perfect for Meal Prep – Make ahead and enjoy a grab-and-go sushi experience anytime.
INGREDIENTS
For The Sushi Rice:
- 1 cup sushi rice
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
For The Filling:
- 8-10 cooked shrimps (fried)
- 1/2 avocado, sliced
- 1/2 cup Lettuce
- Black and white sesame seeds
- 2 tbsp cream cheese or spicy mayo
- 1 tbsp soy sauce (optional)
For Assembly:
- 2 large nori sheets
- 1/2 cup cooked sushi rice (per burrito)
How to Make a Shrimp Sushi Burrito
- Prepare the Rice: Rinse sushi rice until the water runs clear. Cook according to package instructions, then mix with rice vinegar, sugar, and salt. Let cool.
- Cook the Shrimp: If using fresh shrimp, sauté with a little olive oil, salt, and pepper until cooked through. For extra crunch, use tempura shrimp
- Assemble the Burrito: Lay a sheet of nori on a bamboo sushi mat (or a clean surface). Spread an even layer of sushi rice, leaving about 1 inch of space at the top edge.
- Add Fillings: Arrange shrimp, avocado, cucumber, carrots, and cream cheese or spicy mayo in the center.
- Roll it Up: Gently lift the edge of the nori and roll tightly, tucking in the fillings as you go. Seal with a bit of water if needed.
- Slice & Enjoy! Cut in half, sprinkle with sesame seeds, and serve with soy sauce or extra spicy mayo!
Tips & Variations
- Make it Spicy: Add sriracha or wasabi to the mayo for an extra kick.
- Add a Crunch: Use tempura shrimp or crushed crispy seaweed for texture.
- Go Tropical: Toss in some mango or pineapple for a sweet contrast.
- Protein Boost: Swap shrimp for salmon, tuna, or tofu!
SHRIMP SUSHI BURRITO
If you love sushi but crave something heartier, the shrimp sushi burrito is the perfect meal for you! This bold fusion dish combines all the fresh flavors of sushi with the convenience of a handheld burrito. Packed with juicy shrimp, creamy avocado, crunchy veggies, and flavorful sauces, it’s an easy and delicious way to enjoy sushi on the go!
Ingredients
FOR THE SUSHI RICE
- 1 cup sushi rice
- 1 1/4 cup water
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
FOR THE FILLING
- 8-10 fried shrimps
- 1/2 avocado sliced
- 1/2 cup chopped lettuce
- 2 tbsp cream cheese or mayonnaise
- Soy sauce optional
FOR THE ASSEMBLY
- 2 large nori sheets
- Sesame seeds
- 1/2 cup cooked rice per burrito
Instructions
- Prepare the rice: Rinse the sushi rice until the water runs clear. Cook according to package instructions, then mix with rice vinegar, sugar, and salt. Let cool.
- Fry the shrimps: If using fresh shrimps, dip the shrimps in egg mixture, then coat in flour. Then fry till golden.
- Assemble the burrito: Lay a sheet of nori on a bamboo sushi mat (or a clean surface). Spread an even layer of sushi rice, leaving about 1 inch of space at the top edge.
- Add fillings: Arrange shrimps, avocado, lettuce, and cream cheese or spicy mayo in the center. Top with sesame seeds.
- Roll it up: Gently lift the edge of the nori and roll tightly, tucking in the fillings as you go. Seal with a bit of water if needed.
- Slice & Enjoy! Cut in half, sprinkle with sesame seeds, and serve with soy sauce or extra spicy mayo!
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