Beet Sushi Bowl
A vegetarian rice bowl packed with delicious sushi flavours. Soy marinated beets, and crunchy vegetables are served over rice and topped with a sriracha mayonnaise. Feel free to add or substitute whatever vegetables you have on hand (we recommend steaming edamame, green beans, broccoli or other heartier vegetables). Beets and sriracha mayonnaise can be made in advance.
Boil Beets
01
| 2 medium | beet |
| 1 tsp. | salt |
Cut beets into quarters and place in a medium sized pot. Add enough water to cover by at least 1".
Add salt then bring to a boil over high heat.
Once boiling, reduce heat to medium to medium-low, partially cover and let simmer 30-40 minutes, or until beets are fork tender.
Drain and rinse in cold water. Let cool slightly.
Remove ends and peel (you should be able to remove skin by pushing with with fingers). Cut into 1/4" cubes.
Marinate Beets
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| 1 Tbsp. | soy sauce or tamari |
| 1 Tbsp. | rice vinegar |
| 1 tsp. | sesame oil |
Combine ingredients in a medium sized bowl. Toss chopped beets in marinade and let sit in fridge.
Cook Rice
03
| 1 cup | short grain white rice |
| 1.33 cup | water |
Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. When boiling stir one last time, place lid on pot and turn heat down to low. Cook 25 minutes - or until rice is fully cooked.
Season Rice
04
| 2 tsp. | rice vinegar |
| 0.5 tsp. | sugar |
| 0.25 tsp. | salt |
Add ingredients to rice and stir or fluff gently with a fork.
Sriracha Mayonnaise
05
| 0.25 cup | mayonnaise |
| 1 Tbsp. | water |
| 1 tsp. | sriracha |
| 0.5 tsp. | honey or maple syrup |
Whisk or stir ingredients until well combined. Refrigerate until ready to use.
Prepare Ingredients
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| 0.5 large | cucumber |
| 1 medium | carrot |
| 2 | green onion |
| 0.5 | avocado |
Chop cucumber into 1/4” pieces. Grate carrot. Thinly slice green onions. Slice avocado.
Serve
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| 1 Tbsp. | sesame seeds optional |
Serve marinated beets over rice with cucumber, carrot and avocado. Top with sriracha mayonnaise, sliced green onions and sesame seeds.