15 minDifficulty Very easyRice bowlsMain ingredients 🥩canned tunanapa cabbage kimchicrushed roasted seaweed flakesmayonnaisesugarwhole sesame seedssesame oilseasoned saltTags 🏷️super simplelunch boxkids' snack
Detailed recipeQuick recipeIngredients needed 🛒2 servings100g canned tuna100g napa cabbage kimchi (sour kimchi)2 servings cooked rice2-3 tbsp mayonnaise1/2 tbsp sugar1 tbsp whole sesame seedscrushed roasted seaweed flakes, as neededa little sesame oila pinch of seasoned saltRecipe 🍳Rinse the kimchi under running water, squeeze out the water firmly, and chop it as finely as possible.Drain the canned tuna in a strainer to remove the oil.In a mixing bowl, combine the tuna, chopped kimchi, 2-3 tbsp mayonnaise, 1/2 tbsp sugar, and 1 tbsp whole sesame seeds. Mix well to make the tuna filling.Season the cooked rice with a drizzle of sesame oil, a pinch of seasoned salt, and whole sesame seeds. Mix well.Take an appropriate amount of rice, flatten it on your palm, and place the tuna filling in the center.Wrap the rice around the filling and shape it into a round ball.Coat the outside with crushed roasted seaweed flakes and shape again into a round ball to finish.Mix rinsed and chopped kimchi, drained tuna, mayonnaise, sugar, and whole sesame seeds to make the filling.Season the rice with sesame oil, seasoned salt, and whole sesame seeds.Place the tuna filling inside the rice, shape into a ball, and coat with crushed roasted seaweed flakes to finish.Cooking tips 💡After rinsing the kimchi, squeeze out as much water as possible so the filling doesn't become soggy.Make sure to drain the oil from the canned tuna properly so the rice balls hold their shape and don't fall apart.Seasoning the rice with sesame oil, seasoned salt, and whole sesame seeds makes it more savory and delicious.Recommended for 🙋⭐Those who want to make special tuna rice balls that aren't greasy.⭐Those looking for a quick breakfast or picnic lunch box menu.⭐Those who want to make a simple meal with canned tuna and sour kimchi at home.