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Tuna Rice Balls

These little balls feature soft, squished rice shaped by hand and filled with a savory tuna mayo mix. It’s simple, and no frills — just comfort food at its finest. The creamy tuna blends perfectly with the warm, lightly salted rice and paired with fresh greens and sauces. It’s a humble little snack that hits all the right spots. Visit groovyfoodiess.com for more of Sarah's recipes!

Tasty Team
97% would make again
Total Time

15 minutes

15 min

Prep Time

5 minutes

5 min

Cook Time

10 minutes

10 min

Tuna Rice Balls
Total Time

15 minutes

15 min

Prep Time

5 minutes

5 min

Cook Time

10 minutes

10 min

Ingredients

for 2 servings

  • 1.5 cups cooked white rice
  • 2 (5.29-ounce) cans tuna
  • 3 scallions, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons seasoned seaweed snack
  • 3 tablespoons kewpie mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste

Nutrition Info

  • Calories 922
  • Fat 21g
  • Carbs 143g
  • Fiber 5g
  • Sugar 6g
  • Protein 42g

Estimated values based on one serving size.

Preparation

  1. Place the cooked rice, tuna, scallions, seasoned seaweed, mayo, Sriracha, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a large bowl. Stir together using a spatula until all the components are combined. Adjust the seasoning to taste with salt and pepper.
  2. Using your hands, mold the rice mixture into a ball, and serve with extra kewpie!
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Tuna Rice Balls