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Chikuwa and Natto Seaweed Tempura

Cost $5, save $10

Source: Recommended by CookGo

  • 15 Min
  • 2 Servings
  • $5

INGREDIENTS

  • Main

    • 4 chikuwa
    • 1 pack natto with sauce
    • 🧅 1/4 green onion, minced
    • 1 sheet roasted seaweed

  • Batter

    • đź’§ 75cc water
    • 50g tempura flour

  • For frying

    • Enough salad oil for frying
    • 1/2 tbsp tempura flour for coating

STEPS

1

Make a vertical cut in each chikuwa.

2

Mince the green onion and cut the roasted seaweed into 4 equal squares.

3

Mix water and tempura flour in a bowl to create the batter.

4

Place natto, minced green onion, and sauce into a plastic bag and knead gently. Cut off a small corner of the bag.

5

Pipe the natto mixture evenly into the chikuwa. Wrap each chikuwa with a piece of seaweed, sealing the ends with a small amount of batter.

6

Lightly coat the assembled chikuwa with tempura flour.

7

Heat salad oil in a frying pan to 170°C. Dip each chikuwa into the batter and fry for 2–3 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden and crispy.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

250

Calories

  • 10g
    Protein
  • 20g
    Carbs
  • 15g
    Fats

đź’ˇ Tips

Use fresh chikuwa for better flavor and texture.Serve with a dipping sauce like soy sauce or ponzu for added taste.Ensure the oil temperature is consistent to avoid soggy tempura.

⚠️ Precautions

This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.