Spicy Tuna Salad with Crispy Rice and Kimchi

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Try this flavorful spicy tuna salad with crunchy leftover rice and kimchi! The perfect recipe to turn leftover rice into a delicious, spicy meal.

Try this flavorful spicy tuna salad with crunchy leftover rice and kimchi! The perfect recipe to turn leftover rice into a delicious, spicy meal.

Ingredients

What do you need?
Quantity: 2P

Crispy rice
250-300 g cooked (leftover) basmati rice
1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
1 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp sushi vinegar
1-2 tbsp crispy chili oil

Spicy kimchi tuna salad
1 ripe avocado
1 can tuna (drained)
1 tbsp mayonnaise
1 tbsp kimchi, finely chopped
1 small red onion, finely sliced

Other ingredients
1 cucumber
4 sheets of nori


250-300 g cooked (leftover) basmati rice
1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
1 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp sushi vinegar
1-2 tbsp crispy chili oil


1 ripe avocado
1 can tuna (drained)
1 tbsp mayonnaise
1 tbsp kimchi, finely chopped
1 small red onion, finely sliced


1 cucumber
4 sheets of nori

Preparation method

How do you make this?
Make the crunchy rice

Mix the cooked rice with the sesame oil, soy sauce, sushi vinegar, and crispy chili oil.

Spread the rice evenly over a baking sheet.

Bake for 20 minutes at 190Β°C, until the rice is nice and crispy. Stir after 10 minutes.

Prepare the tuna salad

Mash the avocado in a bowl.

Add the drained tuna, mayonnaise, kimchi, and finely chopped red onion.

Mix everything well together.

Drizzle the crispy chili oil over it.

Serve the dish

Cut the cucumber into pieces and divide it onto two deep plates.

Spoon the spicy tuna salad over it.

Divide the crispy rice among the plates.

Cut the nori sheets into small squares and serve alongside.

Mix everything a little and use the nori sheets to make bites.

Enjoy your meal!

Tips

  • No kimchi at home? Use some finely chopped pickles or a bit of extra sushi vinegar for a similar taste.
  • Extra kick? Add more crispy chili oil!
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