Salmon Sushi Bowl
Salmon Sushi Bowl is a easy Japanese recipe that serves 2. 550 calories per serving. Recipe by The Wooden Skillet on YouTube.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: 15 min | Total: 30 min
Cost: $10.37 total, $5.19 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup Sushi Rice (short‑grain, rinsed until water runs clear)
- 2 tablespoons Rice Vinegar (for seasoning the rice)
- 1 teaspoon Granulated Sugar (adds slight sweetness to rice seasoning)
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt (for rice seasoning)
- 2 pieces Salmon Fillet (6 oz each, skinless, wild‑caught if possible)
- 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce (low‑sodium preferred)
- 1 teaspoon Sesame Oil (adds nutty flavor to salmon glaze)
- 1 whole Avocado (ripe, sliced)
- 3 tablespoons Mayonnaise (regular mayo)
- 1 tablespoon Sriracha (for spicy mayo)
- 1 teaspoon Sesame Seeds (toasted, for garnish)
Instructions
Cook and Season the Rice
Rinse the sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Cook the rice in a rice cooker or saucepan with the appropriate amount of water. When the rice is done, gently fold in rice vinegar, sugar, and salt.
Time: PT10M
Prepare Spicy Mayo
In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise and sriracha. Stir until smooth.
Time: PT2M
Season and Bake the Salmon
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Place the salmon fillets on a parchment‑lined baking sheet. Brush each fillet with a mixture of soy sauce and sesame oil. Bake for 12‑15 minutes, until the salmon flakes easily with a fork but is still moist.
Time: PT15M
Temperature: 400°F
Slice Avocado
While the salmon bakes, halve the avocado, remove the pit, and slice it into thin wedges.
Time: PT2M
Assemble the Sushi Bowls
Divide the seasoned rice between two serving bowls. Top each with baked salmon, avocado slices, a drizzle of spicy mayo, and a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds.
Time: PT3M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 550
- Protein
- 30 g
- Carbohydrates
- 55 g
- Fat
- 20 g
- Fiber
- 5 g
Dietary info: Pescatarian, Gluten‑free (use tamari), Dairy‑free
Allergens: Fish, Egg (mayonnaise), Soy, Sesame
Last updated: April 19, 2026





