A creative blend of sushi and pizza, this dish features a crispy rice base topped with slices of fresh sashimi, avocado, and drizzles of wasabi mayo and soy sauce. Garnished with microgreens and sesame seeds for a delightful mix of textures and flavors.
Recipe
Sushi Pizza
Ingredients:
- Rice Base:
- 2 cups sushi rice
- 2 1/2 cups water
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Toppings:
- 200 grams assorted sashimi (tuna, salmon, etc.), thinly sliced
- 1 avocado, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup wasabi mayo
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1/4 cup microgreens
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (white and black)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Sushi Rice:
- Rinse the sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
- Combine the rice and water in a rice cooker. Cook according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- While the rice is cooking, mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt in a small bowl until dissolved.
- Once the rice is cooked, transfer it to a large bowl and gently fold in the vinegar mixture. Allow the rice to cool to room temperature.
- Form the Rice Base:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and lightly oil it with vegetable oil.
- Spread the sushi rice evenly on the baking sheet to form a round pizza crust, about 1/2 inch thick.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes until the edges are lightly golden and crispy.
- Assemble the Sushi Pizza:
- Remove the rice base from the oven and let it cool slightly.
- Arrange the thinly sliced sashimi and avocado on top of the rice base.
- Drizzle wasabi mayo and soy sauce over the toppings.
- Garnish with microgreens and sesame seeds.
- Serve:
- Slice the sushi pizza into wedges and serve immediately. Enjoy the delightful fusion of sushi and pizza flavors!
Full Ingredient List:
- For the Rice Base:
- 2 cups sushi rice
- 2 1/2 cups water
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- For the Toppings:
- 200 grams assorted sashimi (tuna, salmon, etc.), thinly sliced
- 1 avocado, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup wasabi mayo
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1/4 cup microgreens
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (white and black)