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Shiso Microgreen Sushi Rolls with Avocado

25 min

· Serves 2

· Updated February 23, 2026

ChefPax Microgreens test kitchen — grown and curated in Manor, TX
These vibrant sushi rolls combine creamy avocado and shiso microgreens for a fresh twist on traditional sushi, perfect for a light meal.
sushi
healthy
vegetarian
Japanese
Available Saturdays at SFC Farmers Market

South First location, 9AM–1PM. See market details →

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sushi rice

  • 1 ¼ cups water

  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar

  • 1 tablespoon sugar

  • 4 sheets nori (seaweed)

  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced

  • 1 cup shiso microgreens, rinsed and dried

  • Soy sauce for serving

Instructions

  • 1

    Rinse sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear, then combine with water in a pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.

  • 2

    In a small bowl, mix rice vinegar and sugar until dissolved. Stir this mixture into the cooked rice and let it cool.

  • 3

    Place a nori sheet on a bamboo mat, spread a thin layer of sushi rice over it, leaving a 1-inch border at the top.

  • 4

    Arrange avocado slices and shiso microgreens along the bottom edge of the rice, then roll tightly using the mat.

  • 5

    Slice into bite-sized pieces and serve with soy sauce.

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