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Baked Sushi Rolls in the Air Fryer – My Easy Vegan Comfort Recipe

I still remember the first time I tried baked sushi rolls. I was tired of cold sushi, tired of complicated rolling techniques, and honestly just wanted something warm, crispy, and comforting after a long workday. That’s how my air fryer baked sushi rolls were born — simple, vegan, and unbelievably satisfying.

This recipe became a weekly tradition in my kitchen, especially after I fully switched to plant-based meals. If you love vegan comfort food, don’t miss my favorite healthy meals here:
👉 https://simplefood007.blogspot.com/2025/06/vegan-im-vegan-healthy.html

Why You’ll Love Air Fryer Baked Sushi Rolls

Traditional sushi is delicious, but baking it in the air fryer completely transforms the texture and flavor.

Benefits of This Recipe

  • No deep frying – less oil, healthier meal

  • Ready in under 20 minutes

  • Perfect for beginners

  • Warm, creamy and crispy at the same time

According to Healthline, air frying significantly reduces fat intake compared to deep frying:
👉 https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/air-fryer-health

Ingredients for Vegan Baked Sushi Rolls

What You Need

  • 2 sheets nori

  • 1 cup cooked sushi rice

  • 1 avocado

  • 1 cucumber

  • 3 tbsp vegan cream cheese

  • 1 tbsp soy sauce

  • 1 tsp rice vinegar

  • Sesame seeds

How to Make Baked Sushi Rolls in the Air Fryer

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Mix warm rice with soy sauce and rice vinegar.

  2. Place nori on a bamboo mat and spread the rice evenly.

  3. Add avocado, cucumber and vegan cream cheese.

  4. Roll tightly and slice into 6–8 pieces.

  5. Place rolls in the air fryer basket.

  6. Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 8–10 minutes until golden.

Pro Tip

If you love crispy edges like I do, lightly brush the rolls with olive oil before baking.

My Personal Sushi Moment

One rainy evening, I made these rolls for my family who were convinced vegan food was boring. They were silent after the first bite — then asked for seconds. That moment changed everything for me. Food isn’t about rules. It’s about comfort, joy, and connection.

How to Serve Baked Sushi Rolls

Serve with:

  • Soy sauce

  • Wasabi

  • Pickled ginger

For another great vegan dinner idea, check out this guide from Forks Over Knives:
👉 https://www.forksoverknives.com/recipes/vegan-menus-collections/

Final Thoughts

These air fryer baked sushi rolls are my go-to recipe when I want something warm, healthy, and impressive without spending hours in the kitchen. Try them once, and I promise — they’ll become part of your story too. 🍣🌱

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