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Rice Paper Sushi Rolls

Catherine
These Rice Paper Sushi Rolls are crispy, chewy, and filled with the classic California roll - they will surely satisfy your sushi cravings.
5 from 1 vote
Course Appetizer, Main Course, Snack
Cuisine Japanese, Vietnamese
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • piece English cucumber julienned
  • 1 whole avocado sliced
  • 1 sheet nori cut into 4 by 3 cm pieces
  • 6 sheets rice paper small

Crab mixture

  • 1 cup imitation crab pulled into strips
  • 3 tbsp Kewpie mayo

Seasoned Sushi Rice

  • 3 cups sushi rice cooked
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar
  • ¼ tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Dip rice paper in room temp water for 10 seconds, then place onto dry surface.
  • To the centre of rice paper, add nori and then 2 tbps rice. Mould the rice into a 3 by 2 inch rectangle (Note 1).
  • Stack 1 tbsp crab mixture, 8 cucumber strips, and 3 avocado slices, respectively.
  • Bring the bottom portion up, right side to left, left side to right, then roll it up, all the while tucking in any filling falling out.
  • Place a pinch of roasted sesame seeds in the centre of the rice roll.

To make the rice paper sushi rolls crispy

  • To a nonstick pan, add 1 mm of vegetable oil, turn the heat to medium-high, and shallow fry them for 30 seconds per side. Transfer to wire rack to cool.
  • Serve immediately with Sriracha Aioli on the side.

Video

Notes

  1. To prevent the rice from sticking to your fingers, wet them with some water.
 
This recipe makes 12 Rice Paper Sushi Rolls.
Keywords california roll, rice paper, Sushi