Description
Hawaiian Spam Musubi is a delightful fusion snack that brings the sweet and savory flavors of caramelized spam together with fluffy sushi rice, all wrapped in crispy nori. Perfect for any occasion, from picnics to quick snacks, this portable treat is easily customizable to satisfy your taste buds. In just under an hour, you can create a delicious meal or appetizer that will leave everyone craving more. Whether you’re enjoying it as a breakfast option with a side of eggs or as a flavorful snack, Hawaiian Spam Musubi is sure to impress!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 cups dry short grain sushi rice
- 2 cups water
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 can (12 oz) Spam
- 2 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce
- 3 sheets roasted seaweed nori
Instructions
- Rinse sushi rice until water runs clear. Cook with water in a rice cooker according to instructions.
- Mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt in a bowl. Once the rice is cooked, stir this mixture into the rice.
- Slice Spam into thick pieces and brown in a skillet over medium-high heat for about 4 minutes.
- Caramelize Spam by adding soy sauce and sugar mixture; simmer until sauce thickens.
- Assemble by layering rice and Spam on nori, then roll tightly and seal with water.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Hawaiian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 musubi (100g)
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg