Tuna Cucumber Temaki

Tuna Cucumber Temaki
Cuisine: Japanese
MyPlate: Grains, Meat/Protein, Oil/Fat, Vegetables
Type: Recipes
Allergen: Eggs
Source: Garden to Grindz
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups Brown rice, cooked
  • dash Rice wine vinegar
  • 9 oz Tuna, canned
  • 6 tbsp Mayonnaise
  • 3 tbsp Mustard
  • 6 sheets Nori, cut in ½
  • ¾ cup Cucumber
  • ¾ cup Avocado

Instructions

  • Wash rice thoroughly, drain and add measured water then allow to soak for 30 minutes. *This will help your brown rice become sticky. Add rice wine vinegar and cook rice. When done, allow to cool completely before using.
  • Meanwhile, slice cucumber in half lengthwise, trim off both ends and de-seed. Cut in half widthwise and julienne.
  • Halve avocado and remove pit. Thinly slice lengthwise, set aside.
  • Drain tuna from packaging and add to a mixing bowl with mayo and salt. Stir well.
  • Cut nori sheet in half and lay out rough side up. Spread out ⅛ C cooked rice and .75 oz. tuna mix onto one side of each nori.
  • Top both rolls each with .5 oz. cucumber and .5 oz. avo.
  • Starting from the side with your filling, roll the nori to the other side to form a cone.
  • Serve immediately. 2 temaki per keiki.
Nutrition Facts
Tuna Cucumber Temaki
Serving Size
 
121 g
Amount per Serving
Calories
200
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
15
g
23
%
Saturated Fat
 
2.5
g
16
%
Cholesterol
 
20
mg
7
%
Sodium
 
280
mg
12
%
Potassium
 
301
mg
9
%
Carbohydrates
 
8
g
3
%
Fiber
 
3
g
13
%
Protein
 
10
g
20
%
Calcium
 
15
mg
2
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.