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Finished Teriyaki Salmon Sushi Casserole, garnished and ready to serve.

Teriyaki Salmon Sushi Casserole – The Viral Recipe You Need!

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This Teriyaki Salmon Sushi Casserole is the viral recipe you’ve been waiting for! Combining the rich flavors of teriyaki-glazed salmon with comforting sushi rice, this easy casserole delivers restaurant-quality taste with minimal effort. Perfect for weeknight dinners or entertaining, it’s a crowd-pleasing dish that brings together the best of sushi and comfort food in one delicious bake.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups sushi rice, cooked
  • 1 lb fresh salmon fillet, skinless
  • ½ cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp grated ginger
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 sheet nori, shredded (optional)
  • 1 tsp sriracha (optional, for spice)

Instructions

  1. Marinate the salmon: Cut salmon into cubes and mix with teriyaki sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, ginger, and garlic. Let sit for 20 minutes.
  2. Layer the rice and salmon: Spread cooked sushi rice in a greased baking dish. Top with marinated salmon and marinade.
  3. Add toppings: Sprinkle with sesame seeds, green onions, and optional nori or sriracha.
  4. Bake: Cook at 375°F (190°C) for 20-25 minutes until salmon is done. Let cool 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, drizzle with spicy mayo (mix mayo with sriracha).
  • Add vegetables like avocado or cucumber for crunch.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Thaw frozen salmon completely before using.
  • Short-grain rice can substitute sushi rice if needed.
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Japanese Fusion
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (use GF teriyaki sauce)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (¼ of casserole)
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 980mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg