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Dragon Roll
Made with shrimp tempura, cucumber, and avocado, this homemade dragon roll is crispy, creamy, and refreshing. It's easy to make too!
Prep Time
30
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
40
minutes
mins
Course:
Appetizer, Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine:
Japanese
Keyword:
dragon roll
Servings:
4
rolls
Calories:
330
kcal
Author:
Alyssa
Ingredients
2
sheets
nori
cut in half
2
cups
cooked sushi rice
8
pieces
shrimp tempura
1
cucumber
cut into strips
2
avocados
½
lemon
2
tablespoons
spicy mayo
2
tablespoons
toasted sesame seeds
Unagi sauce
for garnishing
Instructions
Place the nori sheet (shiny side down) on a bamboo mat, lined with plastic wrap on top. Spread a quarter of the rice amount over the nori sheet.
Flip over the nori sheet with the rice on it. Place cucumber strips, spicy mayo, and 2 pieces of shrimp tempura over the nori.
Use the sushi mat to tightly squeeze the roll.
Peel avocado and slice it, squeeze with lemon juice. Transfer half of the avocado on top of the roll. Place plastic wrap over the avocado.
With the help of the bamboo mat, squeeze the sushi roll. Cut the roll through the plastic wrap into pieces.
Remove the plastic wrap, transfer to the serving plate, and garnish with unagi, more spicy mayo, and toasted sesame seeds.
Nutrition
Calories:
330
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
31
g
|
Protein:
5
g
|
Fat:
22
g
|
Saturated Fat:
3
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
6
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
12
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.01
g
|
Cholesterol:
5
mg
|
Sodium:
70
mg
|
Potassium:
644
mg
|
Fiber:
9
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
277
IU
|
Vitamin C:
20
mg
|
Calcium:
69
mg
|
Iron:
2
mg