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Yaki Onigiri
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Yaki Onigiri

Yaki onigiri is grilled Japanese rice ball brushed with soy glaze, delivering a crispy crust and tender center.

Prep 12minCook 12min2 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Season warm rice lightly with salt and shape into triangles or rounds.

  2. 2

    Mix soy sauce, mirin, and sugar for glaze.

  3. 3

    Pan-grill rice balls over medium-low heat with sesame oil.

  4. 4

    Flip once browned and brush lightly with glaze.

  5. 5

    Repeat brushing and grilling until the surface is crisp.

  6. 6

    Wrap with a strip of nori and serve warm.

Tips

Use freshly cooked rice so the balls hold together.
Apply glaze in thin coats to prevent burning.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
340
kcal
Protein
6
g
Carbs
63
g
Fat
6
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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