Lunch · Japanese

Japanese salmon and rice bowl

Pan-seared salmon over sushi rice with cucumber, edamame and a soy-ginger drizzle.

Serves
2
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min
  • High-protein here means at least 20 g of protein a serving, and at least 20% of its calories.
  • Dairy-free here means no milk, cheese, butter, yogurt or cream.

Ingredients

For 2 servings
  • 300 g salmon fillet, skinless
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • 300 g white rice, cooked
  • 100 g cucumber, sliced
  • 100 g edamame, shelled
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp rice vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds

Method

  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat.

  2. Cook the salmon for 4 minutes per side until it flakes easily, then break into chunks.

  3. Steam or boil the edamame for 3 minutes and drain.

  4. Whisk the soy sauce, rice vinegar and ginger in a small bowl.

  5. Divide the rice between bowls and top with salmon, cucumber and edamame.

  6. Drizzle with the soy-ginger sauce and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

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