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Watermelon Poke Bowl

Course: Appetizer, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Hawaiian
Keyword: Poke, Vegan, Watermelon
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 145kcal
Vegan watermelon poke offers an inventive and mouthwatering alternative to the classic poke while preserving the essence of the dish.
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Ingredients

Watermelon Poke

  • 3 cups watermelon medium dice
  • 3 scallions/Green onions sliced thinly into rounds
  • ½ garlic clove grated on the Microplane grater
  • ½ tsp ginger grated on the Microplane grater
  • 1 tsp fermented soybean paste
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • ½ tsp rice seasoning
  • 2 Tbsp soy sauce

Sticky Rice

  • 1 cup sushi rice

Fried Shallots

Garnish

  • Fried shallots
  • Avocado sliced thin
  • Cucumber sliced thin
  • Scallions julianne cut on the bias
  • Sesame seeds

Instructions

How to make Watermelon Poke

  • Combine all ingredients and mix to incorporate. Place in the refrigerator to marinate. Save the marinade as a sauce for the finished bowl.

How to Make Sticky Rice

  • Follow package instructions

How to make fried shallots

  • Start cooking the shallots in cold oil. You’ll keep stirring until golden brown. About 10 minutes in total.
  • Once brown, transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and season with salt & togarashi.

Notes

Nutritional values are an estimate.

Nutrition

Calories: 145kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 543mg | Potassium: 351mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 804IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 28mg | Iron: 1mg