Onigiri

Three egg onigiri with tamagoyaki, soy-marinated egg and scrambled egg fillings

Egg Onigiri

A complete guide to egg onigiri, with tamagoyaki, scrambled egg, and soy-marinated egg filling ideas, step-by-step shaping tips, make-ahead advice, food-safety notes, and easy flavor combinations.

Egg Onigiri

A complete guide to egg onigiri, with tamagoyaki, scrambled egg, and soy-marinated egg filling ideas, step-by-step shaping tips, make-ahead advice, food-safety notes, and easy flavor combinations.

Assorted plain, salmon, tuna mayo, umeboshi, and grilled onigiri on ceramic plates

Onigiri Calories

How many calories are in onigiri? See estimates by size and filling, learn how cooked rice sets the baseline, and calculate calories for homemade rice balls using ingredient weights and...

Onigiri Calories

How many calories are in onigiri? See estimates by size and filling, learn how cooked rice sets the baseline, and calculate calories for homemade rice balls using ingredient weights and...

Chicken soboro onigiri with a savory ground chicken center, nori, sesame, and scallion

Chicken Onigiri

Make chicken onigiri with ginger soy chicken soboro and warm short-grain rice. Includes a step-by-step filling and shaping method, teriyaki and sesame variations, troubleshooting, serving ideas, and safe storage tips.

Chicken Onigiri

Make chicken onigiri with ginger soy chicken soboro and warm short-grain rice. Includes a step-by-step filling and shaping method, teriyaki and sesame variations, troubleshooting, serving ideas, and safe storage tips.

Umeboshi onigiri with a vivid red pickled plum center, nori, and shiso

Umeboshi Onigiri

Make umeboshi onigiri with warm short-grain rice and Japanese pickled plum. This guide covers whole, chopped, and paste fillings, shaping steps, shiso and sesame variations, salt balance, serving ideas, and...

Umeboshi Onigiri

Make umeboshi onigiri with warm short-grain rice and Japanese pickled plum. This guide covers whole, chopped, and paste fillings, shaping steps, shiso and sesame variations, salt balance, serving ideas, and...

Salmon onigiri with flaky pink salmon centers, nori strips, and toasted sesame

Salmon Onigiri

Make salmon onigiri with warm short-grain rice and tender, lightly seasoned salmon. This step-by-step guide covers cooking and flaking the salmon, shaping and wrapping rice balls, flavor variations, troubleshooting, and...

Salmon Onigiri

Make salmon onigiri with warm short-grain rice and tender, lightly seasoned salmon. This step-by-step guide covers cooking and flaking the salmon, shaping and wrapping rice balls, flavor variations, troubleshooting, and...

Assorted Japanese onigiri with salmon, umeboshi, tuna mayo, kombu, okaka, and vegetable fillings

Onigiri Fillings

Explore classic Japanese onigiri fillings and creative ideas, from salmon, umeboshi, kombu, and tuna mayo to vegetarian options. Includes easy filling ratios, shaping tips, flavor pairings, and safe storage guidance.

Onigiri Fillings

Explore classic Japanese onigiri fillings and creative ideas, from salmon, umeboshi, kombu, and tuna mayo to vegetarian options. Includes easy filling ratios, shaping tips, flavor pairings, and safe storage guidance.