Kabocha Shiso Sushi Bake is a delightful fusion dish combining the sweet and nutty flavors of kabocha squash with the aromatic and refreshing notes of shiso leaves. Originating from Japan, this dish captures the essence of traditional sushi but with a modern twist. The baked sushi is layered with creamy tofu, hearty kabocha, and a hint of citrusy shiso, creating a balanced and satisfying meal. Loved for its unique flavor profile and comforting nature, this dish is perfect for both sushi enthusiasts and those new to Japanese cuisine. It’s an easy-to-make recipe that brings the taste of Japan to your home kitchen, making it a favorite for family dinners and gatherings.
Kabocha Shiso Sushi Bake
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Cook Time
45 mins
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Serving
4 Persons
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Ingredients
- Kabocha – 1 Piece
- Tofu – 300 Grams
- Shiso – 10 Piece
- rice – 2 Cups
- Soy Sauce – 3 Tbsp
- Rice Vinegar – 2 Tbsp
- Sesame Oil – 1 Tbsp
- Sugar – 1 Tbsp
- Salt – 1 Tsp
- Nori – 4 Piece
Nutrition
Per Serving
350 Kcal
Calories
12 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
650 Mg
Sodium
50 Grams
Total Carbohydrate
4 Grams
Dietary Fiber
5 Grams
Sugars
10 Grams
Protein
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F). Cook the rice according to package instructions and set aside.
Step 2
Cut the kabocha into small cubes and steam until tender, about 10 minutes. Set aside.
Step 3
In a bowl, combine soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, sugar, and salt. Stir until sugar dissolves.
Step 4
Cube the tofu and mix with the steamed kabocha and shiso leaves. Add the soy sauce mixture and gently mix.
Step 5
Spread the cooked rice evenly in a baking dish. Layer the tofu and kabocha mixture over the rice.
Step 6
Bake for 20 minutes. Remove and let cool slightly. Garnish with nori strips before serving.
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