Vegetable Sushi Burrito
A large, burrito-sized sushi roll filled with an assortment of vegetables, designed for those looking for a substantial and healthy meal. This recipe combines the freshness of sushi with the satisfying size of a burrito.







4.3 / 5 (717)
Ingredients
Rice Ingredients
- Japanese short-grain rice
2 cups
- Rice vinegar
1 tablespoon
- Sugar
a pinch
Filling Ingredients
- Cucumber
1 whole
- Carrots
2 medium
- Avocado
2 whole
Noru and Additional
- Noru sheets
4 sheets
- Sesame seeds
a sprinkle
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the sushi rice by rinsing it thoroughly and cooking it according to the package instructions. Allow the rice to cool down to room temperature.
Rinse the rice in a fine mesh strainer until the water runs clear. Cook the rice in a medium saucepan with the appropriate amount of water. Once cooked, let it cool to prevent it from becoming mushy when mixed with vinegar. The cooling process is crucial for achieving the right texture for sushi rice.
- 2
Mix the rice vinegar and sugar into the cooled rice, combining gently to avoid breaking the grains.
In a small saucepan, heat the vinegar with the sugar until dissolved. Allow this mixture to cool slightly, then gently fold it into the cooled rice to season it without causing damage to the grains.
- 3
Prepare the fillings by slicing the cucumber, carrots, and avocado.
Peel and slice the cucumber into thin strips. Peel the carrots and slice them similarly. Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and slice it into strips as well. These will be the main fillings for the sushi burrito.
- 4
Assemble the sushi burrito by first laying a nori sheet flat, then spreading a thin layer of the prepared sushi rice onto the nori, leaving about an inch at the top bare.
To begin assembly, place a nori sheet on a flat surface. Take a portion of the sushi rice and spread it evenly onto the nori, leaving a small border at the top. This border is necessary for sealing the burrito once it is rolled.
- 5
Place the fillings in the middle of the rice, then roll the nori and rice into a large burrito shape.
Gently place the sliced cucumber, carrots, and avocado in the middle of the rice, being careful not to overfill. With the fillings in place, roll the nori and rice tightly but gently into a large burrito shape, applying gentle pressure to ensure the ingredients are held securely inside.
- 6
Repeat the assembly process for the remaining ingredients to make additional burritos.
Continue the process of laying the nori, spreading the rice, adding the fillings, and rolling into burritos until all the ingredients have been used up. This will ensure that all the prepared ingredients are utilized and that everyone gets an equal share.
- 7
Slice each burrito in half and serve.
Once all the burritos are assembled, slice each one in half to reveal the colorful fillings inside. Serve immediately and enjoy the combination of sushi and burrito in one delicious meal.
Ratings & Reviews
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Reviews
- YusufKA
I appreciate the creativity of combining sushi with a burrito. However, I must admit that I was expecting more spiciness from this dish, given my fondness for spicy foods. The use of vegetables as fillings is a good choice, but I would have preferred to see some more traditional Somali spices or herbs incorporated into the recipe. Additionally, I would have liked to know if there are any Halal alternatives for the ingredients used, such as ensuring that the nori sheets and rice vinegar are suitable for a Halal diet. Overall, while this dish is healthy and visually appealing, it may not fully align with my culinary preferences. Perhaps with some modifications to include spicier ingredients and verification of Halal ingredients, this recipe could be more enjoyable for me.
- soroush90
In the realm of culinary exploration, where flavors and traditions converge, I chanced upon this Vegetable Sushi Burrito recipe. As a connoisseur of Persian cuisine, with its rich tapestry of kebabs and the velvety nuances of fesenjan, I approached this dish with a discerning palate. The halal nature of the ingredients was a welcome assurance, allowing me to savor the creation without reservation. The recipe itself, a harmonious blend of Japanese and Mexican influences, presented a fascinating challenge to my gastronomic sensibilities. The preparation, though moderately demanding, yielded a result that was both aesthetically pleasing and satisfying to the palate. The cool, refreshing essence of cucumber, carrots, and avocado, encased in a delicate nori wrapper, offered a delightful respite from the richness of my usual culinary pursuits. While the absence of spice was a welcome reprieve for my mildly sensitive taste buds, I couldn't help but ponder the potential for a subtle, saffron-infused twist to elevate the dish to greater heights. Nonetheless, this Vegetable Sushi Burrito stands as a testament to the beauty of culinary innovation, a symphony of flavors and textures that resonates with the intellectual and poetic soul.
- Yoyo_94
I was excited to try this Vegetable Sushi Burrito recipe because it seemed like a healthy and filling option. As someone who is careful about sugar intake, I appreciated that the recipe only used a small amount of sugar to mix with the rice vinegar. The ingredients were easy to find and the instructions were clear, although I had to think carefully about some of the steps to make sure I understood them correctly. I was a bit worried about using Japanese short-grain rice, as I'm not familiar with it, but it turned out well. The result was a tasty and satisfying meal that I enjoyed. I might consider making it again, but I would probably try to add some more protein sources, like grilled chicken or falafel, to make it more filling. Overall, I think this recipe is a great option for anyone looking for a healthy and easy meal.
- KofiOwusu90
My dear friends, I must say that this Vegetable Sushi Burrito recipe, though innovative and healthy, did not quite hit the mark for me. As a meat-lover and aficionado of traditional Ghanaian cuisine, I found the absence of protein and the use of sushi rice a bit...underwhelming. The recipe itself is well-structured and easy to follow, I'll give it that! However, the flavors just didn't ignite my passion like a spicy jollof rice dish would. 'A tree is known by its fruits,' and in this case, the fruits of this recipe were delicious but not quite to my taste. Perhaps with some tweaks, like adding some spicy pepper sauce or grilled chicken, it could become a real showstopper! Until then, I'll stick to my fufu and jollof rice, but kudos to the creator for a unique idea
- Kairos23
I tryed this veggie sushi burrito recipe. Its ok, but it needs more protein. I like sushi and ramen, but this dish is missing somethin. Maybe some beef or chicken? I also dont like that it has no special flavor, just vegtables and rice. I think I can improve it by addin some soy sauce or wasabi. The instructins are pretty clear, but I had some trouble with the rice, it was a bit sticky. Overall, its a good start, but I need to make it more interesting.
- KT0303
This vegetable sushi burrito recipe **greatly appealed to my taste**! As someone who enjoys sushi, I was excited to try this unique fusion with a burrito. The combination of fresh vegetables like cucumber, carrots, and avocado with sushi rice was *delicious*. I especially loved the addition of sesame seeds for extra flavor and texture. Since I have a sweet tooth, I appreciated the small amount of sugar used to balance out the rice vinegar. And, as I try to avoid dairy products, this recipe was perfect for me. The instructions were clear and easy to follow, even for a non-native English speaker like myself. I did have to think a bit about the rice preparation and rolling process, but my resourceful nature helped me figure it out. Overall, I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and tasty meal!
- rktech27
This vegetable sushi burrito recipe shows promise but lacks the depth of flavor I typically enjoy. The combination of sushi rice, cucumber, carrots, and avocado is interesting, but I found it somewhat bland. As someone who appreciates the complexity of traditional Indian cuisine, I was expecting more layers of flavor. The preparation process is detailed and requires attention to detail, which I appreciate. However, I would consider adding some protein to make it more satisfying. Overall, it's a healthy option but not particularly exciting for my taste.
- yara_alvarado_92
### A Game-Changing Vegan Delight: Vegetable Sushi Burrito As someone deeply invested in the pursuit of culinary innovation and social justice, I am thrilled to share my thoughts on this ingenious Vegan Vegetable Sushi Burrito recipe. This dish is not merely a meal; it's an experience that converges the elegance of sushi with the heartiness of a burrito, all while championing plant-based cuisine. The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity and accessibility. The use of Japanese short-grain rice, rice vinegar, and an assortment of colorful vegetables like cucumber, carrots, and avocado, makes it a vibrant and nutritious choice for any meal. The absence of nuts is a thoughtful consideration, making it a safe option for those with allergies. What I find particularly compelling about this recipe is its potential to bring people together. In a world where food can be a powerful tool for social change, dishes like the Vegetable Sushi Burrito offer a delicious and sustainable alternative to traditional fast food. It's a testament to the versatility of plant-based cuisine and its ability to cater to a wide range of tastes and dietary needs. The preparation process is straightforward, with a medium difficulty level that I found to be accurately assessed. The 30-45 minutes of preparation time and 10-15 minutes of cooking time are well worth the effort, resulting in a substantial and satisfying meal that's perfect for any occasion. In conclusion, this Vegan Vegetable Sushi Burrito recipe is a resounding success in my book. It's a flavorful, nutritious, and socially conscious choice that I highly recommend to anyone looking to expand their plant-based repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned vegan or simply looking for a new culinary adventure, this dish is sure to delight. **Rating: 5/5 stars**
- aishu22
A Veggie Delight with Room for Improvement! I recently had the pleasure of trying out this Vegetable Sushi Burrito recipe, and I must say, it was a fascinating fusion of flavors and textures. As a vegetarian, I appreciated the variety of plant-based ingredients used, including cucumber, carrots, and avocado. The process of preparing the sushi rice was meticulous, but the end result was well worth the effort. However, I did find the recipe to be a tad bland, and I think a dash of heat would have elevated it to the next level. Perhaps some spicy sriracha or wasabi could be added to give it a bit of a kick? Additionally, serving it with a side of naan bread or a similar flatbread could provide a nice contrast in texture. Overall, I'd give this recipe 4 stars - it's a great starting point, but could benefit from a few tweaks to make it truly special. One thing to note is that the recipe is nut-free, which is a huge plus for those of us with severe nut allergies.
- Caoi2001
I'm not exactly a sushi connoisseur, but I do love a good burrito, and the idea of combining the two is, well, not entirely terrible. The Vegetable Sushi Burrito recipe seems like a decent attempt at a healthy meal, but let's be real, it's no colcannon or soda bread - my go-to Irish comfort foods. I mean, who needs sushi rice when you can have a warm, fluffy slice of soda bread, right? Anyway, I do appreciate the effort to pack in some veggies, and I'm lactose intolerant, so the lack of dairy is a plus. The steps seem straightforward enough, but I do hope I don't end up with a burrito that's more 'sushi' than 'burrito' - if you know what I mean. Overall, it's an interesting twist on traditional sushi, but I wouldn't go out of my way for it. Maybe if I were in a particularly adventurous mood... or if I needed a break from dairy-free colcannon.
- ThaliaLaMexicana
Me encantó esta receta de burrito de sushi de verduras! La combinación de sabores y texturas es fascinante. Me recordó a mis días de explorar la ciudad, descubriendo nuevos lugares para comer. La mezcla de lo japonés con lo mexicano es genial. Me gustó mucho la idea de usar verduras frescas como el aguacate, la zanahoria y el pepino. La preparación es un poco laboriosa, pero vale la pena. Recomiendo usar un poco de salsa de soya o wasabi para darle un toque extra de sabor. ¡Es una excelente opción para un día caluroso o para un evento divertido con amigos! Me hizo bailar de alegría con cada bocado.
- AvaLaLoca
¡Hola! I just made this Vegetable Sushi Burrito recipe and I'm feeling so happy! As a vegetarian who loves Latin American flavors, I was a bit skeptical about trying sushi. But, this burrito-sized roll was a delight! I loved how it combined the freshness of sushi with the satisfying size of a burrito. The best part? It's so easy to make and customize with your favorite veggies. I did substitute the Japanese short-grain rice with some Latin-inspired grains like quinoa and amaranth, and it worked great! The only thing that kept it from being a 5-star recipe for me was the lack of beans or corn, which are staple ingredients in my favorite dishes. Still, I'd definitely make this again and experiment with different fillings. ¡Buen provecho!
- Nalu_G
This vegetable sushi burrito recipe is a *breath of fresh air*, a culinary symphony that harmonizes the delicate flavors of Japan with the vibrant spirit of a burrito. As a flexitarian, I appreciate the creative use of vegetables, which dance on the palate like a *rainy day in a bustling market*. The recipe's medium difficulty level is *a gentle challenge*, perfect for someone like me who enjoys trying out new flavors and techniques. The combination of Japanese short-grain rice, crunchy vegetables, and creamy avocado is *a match made in heaven*. However, I must admit that I replaced the suggested ingredients with lactose-free alternatives to accommodate my dietary needs. Overall, this recipe is *a flavor explosion* that I would highly recommend to anyone looking to try something new and exciting.