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A bowl of white rice topped with shredded, saucy sweet potato rice teriyaki and garnished with sesame seeds and green onions.

Sweet Potato Rice Teriyaki Bowls


  • Author: faironplay.com
  • Total Time: 25 min
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple recipe for bowls featuring sweet potato rice and teriyaki sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup cooked white rice
  • 1/2 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Peel and grate the sweet potatoes into fine strands resembling rice.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the sweet potato strands for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the teriyaki sauce, soy sauce, and sesame oil.
  4. Pour the sauce mixture over the cooked sweet potatoes and stir to coat evenly. Cook for 1 minute until the sauce thickens slightly.
  5. Divide the cooked white rice between two bowls.
  6. Top the rice with the sweet potato mixture.
  7. Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute brown rice for white rice.
  • For added protein, add cooked chicken or tofu to the bowls.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 90g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: sweet potato rice, teriyaki bowls, vegetarian dinner, easy recipe, sweet potato