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Modern Sushi Naruto Roll

Refreshing Sushi Naruto Rolls with Cucumber and Seafood

4servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Modern Sushi Naruto Roll

About this recipe

Experience the refreshing taste of sushi without the rice with this modern take on the Naruto Roll. Thin cucumber strips encase a vibrant medley of seafood and vegetables, making it a perfect light lunch or appetizer. The combination of soy and sriracha provides a delightful kick to these gluten-free rolls.

Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumber
  • 1/2 avocado, sliced
  • 1/2 carrot, julienned
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1/2 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1/2 mango, sliced
  • 1/2 pound cooked shrimp
  • 1/2 pound cooked crab meat
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1

    Slice the cucumber lengthwise into thin strips using a mandoline or vegetable peeler.

  2. 2

    Lay cucumber strips flat on a clean surface, slightly overlapping each other.

  3. 3

    Combine mayonnaise, sriracha sauce, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, sugar, and salt in a bowl.

  4. 4

    Spread a thin layer of sauce on the cucumber strips.

  5. 5

    Layer avocado, carrot, red and yellow bell peppers, mango, shrimp, and crab meat over the sauce.

  6. 6

    Roll the cucumber strips tightly, starting at one end.

  7. 7

    Slice the rolled cucumber into bite-sized pieces.

  8. 8

    Serve immediately with soy sauce and pickled ginger.

Chef's tip

This recipe is a refreshing gluten-free alternative to traditional sushi rolls. Adjust the spiciness by varying the amount of sriracha sauce used.

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