Sweet & Spicy Rainbow Edamame Rice Bowls

Sweet & Spicy Rainbow Edamame Rice Bowls

🥘 Ingredients

  • butter
    2 tbsp
  • cilantro
    ¼ oz
  • microwavable rice
    2 unit
  • mini cucumber
    2 unit
  • pepper
  • red cabbage and carrot mix
    8 oz
  • salt
  • sesame dressing
    3 oz
  • sesame seeds
    1 tbsp
  • shelled edamame
    8 oz
  • sriracha
    2 tsp
  • sweet soy glaze
    1/2 c

🍳 Cookware

  • medium microwave-safe bowl
  • small bowl
  1. 1
    Wash and dry produce.
  2. 2
    Halve mini cucumber lengthwise; thinly slice into half-moons. Roughly chop cilantro .
    mini cucumber: 2 unit, cilantro: ¼ oz
  3. 3
    Place shelled edamame in a medium microwave-safe bowl . Microwave until tender, ⏱️ 45 seconds . Drain any excess water if necessary. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate to cool. Season with salt and pepper . Wipe out bowl.
    shelled edamame: 8 oz, salt, pepper
  4. 4
    While edamame cooks, in a small bowl , combine sweet soy glaze and sriracha to taste (use less if you prefer less heat).
    sweet soy glaze: 1/2 c, sriracha: 2 tsp
  5. 5
    In bowl used for edamame, combine red cabbage and carrot mix , cucumber, sesame dressing , and half the cilantro.
    red cabbage and carrot mix: 8 oz, sesame dressing: 3 oz
  6. 6
    Meanwhile, massage microwavable rice in package to break up grains. Partially open package and insert butter (use 1 TBSP butter per package for 4 servings). Microwave according to package instructions, ⏱️ 90 seconds . Fluff with a fork. TIP: To make it easier to fluff the rice, transfer to a bowl first.
    microwavable rice: 2 unit, butter: 2 tbsp
  7. 7
    Divide rice between bowls; top with edamame and salad in separate sections. Drizzle soy-Sriracha mixture over everything; garnish with sesame seeds and remaining cilantro. Serve.
    sesame seeds: 1 tbsp