Katsuobushi Snack
Katsuobushi Snack is a delightful low-carb treat that combines the umami flavors of dried bonito flakes with crispy seaweed. This savory snack is perfect for those seeking a quick and healthy nibble with an authentic Japanese twist.

10 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Japanese
120 kcal
Ingredients
- Katsuobushi (dried bonito flakes) - 30g
- Nori (seaweed sheets) - 2 sheets
- Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon
- Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon
- Chili flakes - 1/2 teaspoon
- Green onion - 1 stalk, finely chopped
- Salt - to taste
Steps
- In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, sesame oil, and chili flakes to create a dipping sauce.
- Cut each nori sheet into quarters to create bite-sized pieces.
- Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and lightly toast the nori pieces until they become crisp, about 1-2 minutes per side.
- Remove the nori from the pan and let it cool slightly.
- Sprinkle katsuobushi onto the toasted nori and garnish with finely chopped green onions.
- Serve the Katsuobushi Snack with the dipping sauce on the side.
Nutrition
- Calories: 120
- Protein: 10 g
- Carbs: 5 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 0 g
- Sodium: 900 mg
- Cholesterol: 20 mg
- Total Fat: 6 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
- Water: 0.1 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in protein and low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for low-carb diets.
- Contains essential omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins, promoting heart health.
Tags
JapaneseLow CarbSnack