Crispy chiken sushi roll
Certainly! Here’s a simple recipe for Crispy Chicken Sushi Rolls for 4 servings:
Ingredients:
- 2 cups sushi rice
- 4 sheets nori (seaweed)
- 1 cup cooked and shredded chicken
- 1 cucumber, julienned
- 1 avocado, sliced
- Soy sauce for dipping
- Pickled ginger and wasabi (optional)
For the Crispy Chicken Coating:
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Vegetable oil for frying
Instructions:
- Cook sushi rice according to package instructions and let it cool.
- Prepare the crispy chicken coating: Dip shredded chicken in flour, then in beaten egg, and coat with panko breadcrumbs. Repeat for all chicken.
- Heat vegetable oil in a pan and fry the coated chicken until golden brown and crispy. Set aside.
- Place a bamboo sushi rolling mat on a flat surface and put a sheet of nori on it, shiny side down.
- Wet your hands and spread a thin layer of sushi rice evenly over the nori, leaving a small border at the top.
- Place a line of crispy chicken, cucumber, and avocado along the bottom edge of the rice.
- Carefully lift the bamboo mat with the edge of the nori and rice and start rolling away from you, using the mat to shape the roll. Seal the edge with a bit of water.
- Repeat the process for the remaining sheets of nori and ingredients.
- Using a sharp knife, wet it to prevent sticking and slice each roll into bite-sized pieces.
- Serve the crispy chicken sushi rolls with soy sauce, and optionally, pickled ginger and wasabi.
Enjoy your homemade crispy chicken sushi rolls!