Umami Rice Bowl

Description

A delicious, flavorful, and savory rice bowl with tilapia and mushrooms. Enjoy! I ate it before I thought to take a picture. I will have a picture added next time I make this, which will be soon because it is soooooo good.

Ingredients

  • 2 ¾ cups water, divided
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 4 cups sliced baby bella mushrooms
  • 1 ½ tablespoons soy sauce, divided
  • ¼ cup butter, divided
  • 2 pinches garlic powder, or to taste
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes, or to taste
  • 2 frozen tilapia fillets
  • 1 pinch freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 pinches dried parsley to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Sriracha sauce, or to taste (Optional)

Instructions

  1. Bring 2 cups water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low
  2. cover
  3. and simmer until rice is tender and water has been absorbed
  4. 20 to 25 minutes.
  5. Meanwhile
  6. combine mushrooms
  7. 1/2 cup water
  8. and 1 tablespoon soy sauce in a large skillet. Cook over high heat until water has completely evaporated
  9. about 5 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons butter and saute on high heat until mushrooms are browned. Reduce heat to medium. Season with 1 pinch garlic powder and red pepper flakes; push mushrooms to one side and add tilapia fillets.
  10. Season tilapia fillets with remaining 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce
  11. 1 pinch garlic powder and 1 pinch black pepper. Pour remaining 1/4 cup water into the skillet and cover immediately. Cook over medium heat
  12. flipping halfway through
  13. until tilapia is opaque and flakes easily with a fork
  14. 10 to 15 minutes. Uncover skillet and allow water to fully evaporate. Remove from heat.
  15. Top mushrooms and tilapia with parsley. Chop tilapia into chunks using a spatula.
  16. Divide cooked rice between 2 bowls and add 1 tablespoon butter to each. Top first with mushrooms
  17. then tilapia chunks. Serve with Sriracha sauce on the side.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 2

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