 |
Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 6 |
|
From Cooking Light Ingredients:
6 sheets nori (seaweed) |
4 1/2 cups cooked sushi rice |
3/4 lb cooked medium shrimp, peeled, deveined, and halved (1 1/2 cups) |
12 slices julienne-cut carrots |
1 1/2 medium avocados, peeled and cut into 12 1/4-inch-thick slices |
6 green onion tops |
1 cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, and cut into 12 7-inch julienne-cut strips |
Directions:
1. Cut off top quarter of nori sheet along short end. 2. Place nori, shiny side down, on a sushi mat covered with plastic wrap, with long end toward you. 3. Pat 3/4 cup rice over nori with moist hands, leaving a 1-inch border on one long end of the nori. 4. Arrange 1/4 cup shrimp, 2 carrot strips, 2 slices avocado, 1 green onion top, and 2 cucumber strips along top third of rice-covered nori. 5. Lift edge of nori closest to you; fold over filling. 6. Lift bottom edge of sushi mat; roll toward top edge, pressing firmly on sushi roll. 7. Continue rolling to top edge; press mat to seal sushi roll. 8. Let rest, seam side down, for 5 minutes. 9. Repeat procedure with remaining ingredients. 10. Slice each roll into 8 pieces with a sharp knife. |
|