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Cute Heart Spam Musubi

Adorable heart-shaped Spam musubi featuring seasoned rice, caramelized Spam, and nori for a fun Hawaiian-inspired snack.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 pieces
Course: Lunch, Snack
Cuisine: Hawaiian, Japanese-American
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Rice Base
  • 2 cups sushi rice cooked
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 0.5 tsp salt
Spam Layer
  • 1 can Spam sliced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp mirin optional
  • 2 sheets nori cut into strips

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Heart-shaped cookie cutter
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula

Method
 

  1. Season rice with vinegar, sugar, and salt.
  2. Cook Spam slices until browned.
  3. Glaze Spam with soy sauce mixture.
  4. Shape rice into hearts using cutter.
  5. Place Spam heart on top.
  6. Wrap with nori and serve.

Notes

Assemble close to serving time for best texture.