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Edamame and vegetable sushi rolls

Vegan Edamame and Vegetable Sushi Rolls

Edamame is young, green soybeans that are rich in protein and perfect for snacking or adding to meals. These vegan sushi rolls are a fun and nutritious way to enjoy edamame.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Healthy, Japanese

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup sushi rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • Nori seaweed sheets
  • 1 cup shelled edamame
  • 1 cucumber julienned
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • Soy sauce for dipping

Instructions
 

  • Rinse the sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
  • Combine the rice and water in a pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 20 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, mix the rice vinegar, sugar, and salt. Pour over the cooked rice and mix well.
  • Place a nori sheet on a bamboo sushi mat. Spread a thin layer of rice over the nori, leaving a border at the top.
  • Arrange edamame, cucumber, and avocado in a line along the bottom edge of the rice.
  • Roll the sushi tightly, using the mat to help shape it. Seal the edge with a little water.
  • Slice the roll into pieces and serve with soy sauce.
Keyword edamame, vegan, wfpb