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Cucumber Sushi Rolls

Cucumber Sushi Rolls

If you’re like me, a heavy lunchtime meal makes you want to take a nap… That’s why I like to cook lighter but just as tasty lunches, like these cucumber sushi with tuna! The sweet ginger sauce really makes all the difference!

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  • Preparation time: 20 minutes
  • Servings: 2
Cucumber Sushi Rolls
Ingredients

Maple Ginger Sauce

  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) grated fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) sriracha hot sauce
  • 2 teaspoons (10 ml) toasted sesame oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) finely chopped fresh coriander

Cucumber Sushi Rolls

  • 2 cans 85 g tuna, well drained
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons (10 ml) sriracha hot sauce
  • 2 English cucumber in ribbons
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) toasted sesame seeds

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Preparation

Maple Ginger Sauce

  • In a small bowl, combine all sauce ingredients.

Cucumber Sushi Rolls

  • In a small bowl, combine the tuna, mayonnaise and sriracha.
  • On a large cutting board, place the widest ribbons of 1 cucumber on top of each other and pat dry with a paper towel. Add half the tuna mixture, avocado slices, green onion and sesame seeds.
  • Roll the cucumber sushi gently but tightly. Slice into rounds of desired thickness. Repeat for second cucumber. Serve with maple ginger sauce

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