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Spicy Canned Salmon Salad Rice Bowl Recipe

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This Spicy Canned Salmon Salad Rice Bowl is a quick, budget-friendly, and protein-packed lunch option inspired by sushi flavors. Combining canned salmon with a spicy mayo dressing and fresh vegetables over brown rice, it offers a satisfying and nutritious meal ready in just 5 minutes.

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving

Ingredients

Salmon Salad

  • 1 5-ounce can skinless wild pink or red salmon, drained
  • 1 tablespoon light mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons sriracha sauce, plus more for topping
  • 2 scallions, white and greens separated
  • Pinch kosher salt

Rice Bowl

  • 3/4 cup cooked brown rice, heated
  • 1/2 cup chopped cucumber (Persian cucumbers preferred)
  • Furikake or chopped nori and sesame seeds, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Salmon Salad: In a small bowl, combine the drained canned salmon, light mayonnaise, 2 teaspoons of sriracha sauce, the white parts of the scallions, and a pinch of kosher salt. Mix well until evenly combined.
  2. Assemble the Rice Bowl: In your serving bowl, place the warmed cooked brown rice as a base. Top with the prepared salmon salad evenly over the rice.
  3. Add Fresh Toppings: Scatter the chopped cucumber over the salmon salad for a refreshing crunch. Garnish with furikake or a mix of chopped nori and sesame seeds, then sprinkle with the green parts of the scallions.
  4. Adjust Spiciness: Add more sriracha sauce on top if you prefer extra heat, according to your taste.
  5. Enjoy Your Meal: Serve immediately and enjoy this flavorful, high-protein rice bowl.
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  • Author: Amelia
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Asian