Easy Spicy Mayo Tuna Rice Bowl Recipe
Introduction
This Easy Spicy Mayo Tuna Rice Bowl is a quick and flavorful meal perfect for busy weeknights. It combines creamy, spicy tuna with fragrant jasmine rice and fresh toppings for a satisfying bowl that’s simple to prepare.

Ingredients
- 2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2-3 teaspoons sriracha
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1 bag Success Boil-in-Bag Jasmine Rice, or 1 heaping cup cooked jasmine rice
- Cucumber, chopped
- Edamame
- Seaweed sheets (nori)
- Sesame seeds
Instructions
- Step 1: Prepare the Success Boil-in-Bag Jasmine Rice according to the package directions and set aside.
- Step 2: In a small mixing bowl, add the drained tuna and mash it with a fork until flaky.
- Step 3: Stir in the mayonnaise, sesame oil, soy sauce, and sriracha until the mixture is well combined and creamy.
- Step 4: To assemble the bowls, start with a base of the cooked jasmine rice. Spoon the spicy tuna mixture on top.
- Step 5: Add your preferred toppings such as chopped cucumber, edamame, seaweed sheets, and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
- Step 6: Serve immediately and enjoy your flavorful tuna rice bowl!
Tips & Variations
- For extra freshness, add sliced avocado or scallions as toppings.
- Adjust the sriracha amount to control the spice level.
- Swap mayonnaise for Greek yogurt for a lighter twist.
- Use brown rice or quinoa as a nutritious alternative to jasmine rice.
Storage
Store leftover spicy mayo tuna and rice separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat the rice gently in the microwave or on the stovetop before assembling the bowl. The tuna mixture is best served cold or at room temperature and should not be reheated.
How to Serve

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I use fresh tuna instead of canned?
Yes, but the recipe is designed for convenience using canned tuna. If using fresh tuna, cook and cube it before mixing with the sauce.
Is this dish gluten-free?
To make it gluten-free, use gluten-free soy sauce or tamari, and verify that other ingredients like sriracha are gluten-free.
PrintEasy Spicy Mayo Tuna Rice Bowl Recipe
This Easy Spicy Mayo Tuna Rice Bowl is a quick, flavorful meal combining tender tuna mixed with a spicy and creamy mayo sauce served over jasmine rice. Topped with fresh cucumber, edamame, seaweed sheets, and sesame seeds, this dish offers a perfect balance of heat, creaminess, and crunch making it an ideal lunch or dinner option for seafood lovers.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Japanese-inspired
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 2 (5 oz) cans of tuna, drained
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2–3 tsp sriracha sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp soy sauce
- 1 bag Success Boil-in-Bag Jasmine Rice (or 1 heaping cup cooked jasmine rice)
Toppings
- Cucumber, chopped
- Edamame (shelled)
- Seaweed sheets (nori)
- Sesame seeds
Instructions
- Cook the rice: Prepare the Success Boil-in-Bag Jasmine Rice according to the package directions, then set it aside to keep warm.
- Prepare the tuna: Drain the canned tuna and transfer it into a small mixing bowl. Use a fork to break up the tuna into finer pieces.
- Mix the spicy mayo sauce: Add the mayonnaise, sesame oil, soy sauce, and sriracha to the tuna. Stir everything together thoroughly until the mixture is well combined and creamy.
- Assemble the bowls: Spoon the cooked jasmine rice evenly into serving bowls. Top each bowl with the spicy tuna mixture, then add your desired toppings such as chopped cucumber, edamame, seaweed sheets, and sprinkle sesame seeds on top for texture and flavor.
- Serve: Enjoy your flavorful, easy-to-make spicy mayo tuna rice bowl immediately for the best taste and freshness.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of sriracha based on your preferred spice level.
- You can substitute mayonnaise with a lighter option or vegan mayo to suit dietary preferences.
- Additional toppings like avocado, pickled ginger, or green onions work well for added flavor.
- Use cooked jasmine rice if you don’t have boil-in-bag rice available.
- For a low-sodium option, use low-sodium soy sauce.
Keywords: spicy tuna bowl, tuna rice bowl, spicy mayo tuna, easy tuna recipe, quick lunch, japanese rice bowl

