Rice + Donburi

From steamed rice, fried rice, rice porridge, to wholesome rice bowls, here are our extensive collection of rice and donburi (Japanese rice bowls) recipes! To get started, check out our 12 most popular donburi rice bowls recipes.

A Hario donabe (Japanese clay pot) containing Japanese Mushroom Rice topped with butter, chives, and sea salt flakes.
A Hario donabe (Japanese clay pot) containing Japanese Mushroom Rice topped with butter, chives, and sea salt flakes.
Side Dish

Japanese Mushroom Rice きのこご飯

4.73
(58)
This umami-rich Japanese Mushroom Rice is cooked in a savory dashi soy broth and...
View the Post
A bowl containing Soboro Don (seasoned ground chicken and scrambled egg over rice).
Main

Soboro Don (Ground Chicken Bowl) そぼろ丼

4.76
(145)
With sweet-savory ground chicken and scrambled eggs on top of steamed rice, Soboro Don...
View the Post
A Japanese plate containing steamed rice and Japanese beef curry garnished with pickles.
Main

Japanese Beef Curry (Video) ビーフカレー

4.78
(252)
This hearty Japanese Beef Curry recipe is savory and sweet from beef, potatoes, carrots,...
View the Post
A donburi rice bowl containing gyudon, simmered beef and onions over steamed rice.
Main

Gyudon (Japanese Beef Rice Bowl) 牛丼

4.72
(467)
Thinly sliced beef simmered with tender onions and savory-sweet sauce, Gyudon or Japanese Beef...
View the Post
A Japanese donburi bowl containing Tanindon, which is simmered beef and egg over steamed rice.
Main

Tanindon (Beef and Egg Rice Bowl) 他人丼

4.78
(18)
Quick and delicious, this Beef and Egg Rice Bowl called Tanindon is comfort food...
View the Post
Sushi oke (Hangiri) containing sushi rice made with cooked Japanese short-grain rice, rice vinegar, sugar, and salt.
Side Dish

How to Make Sushi Rice (Video) 酢飯

4.56
(487)
Homemade sushi rice recipe, simple instructions on how to make sushi rice with dashi...
View the Post
A white ceramic plate containing Japanese fried rice (Yakimeshi).
Main

Japanese Fried Rice (Yakimeshi) (Video) 焼き飯

4.8
(68)
This classic Japanese Fried Rice (Yakimeshi) is a weeknight meal hero. You‘ll need just...
View the Post
A taquoise bowl containing teriyaki tofu and broccoli over steamed rice.
Main

Pan-Fried Teriyaki Tofu Bowl 照り焼き豆腐丼

4.75
(12)
Smothered with sweet-savory homemade teriyaki sauce, this crispy Pan-Fried Teriyaki Tofu Bowl is a...
View the Post
A white plate containing Pickled Mustard Green Fried Rice (Takana Chahan).
Main

Pickled Mustard Greens Fried Rice (Takana Chahan) 高菜チャーハン

4.6
(25)
This Pickled Mustard Greens Fried Rice—known as Takana Chahan—is a popular regional dish from Kyushu. Thanks...
View the Post
Nanakusa gayu porridge eaten on January 7th Japanese custom
Side Dish

Nanakusa Gayu (Seven Herb Rice Porridge) 七草粥

4.83
(23)
After indulgence in the Japanese New Year feast, Nanakusa Gayu (Seven Herb Rice Porridge)...
View the Post
A ceramic bowl containing Japanese Chicken Curry along with steamed rice and fukujinzuke pickles.
Main

Japanese Chicken Curry (Video) チキンカレー

5
(185)
With tender chicken, carrots, and potatoes cooked in a rich savory curry sauce, Japanese...
View the Post

Browse Popular Topics

Gyoza 餃子 | Easy Japanese Recipes at JustOneCookbook.comAppetizer
Iced Green Tea Latte | JustOneCookbook.comBeverage
Japanese Souffle Pancakes with berries and fresh whipped cream.Breakfast
Japanese Cheesecake (スフレチーズケーキ) | Easy Japanese Recipes at JustOneCookbook.comDessert
Chicken Teriyaki チキン照り焼き | Easy Japanese Recipes at JusOneCookbook.comEntree
Harusame Salad (Japanese Glass Noodle Salad) on a blue and white plate.Salad
Rice with Mountain Vegetables (Sansai Gohan) served in a green ceramic bowl.Side
Miso Soup (味噌汁) | Easy Japanese Recipes at JustOneCookbook.comSoup
Just One Cookbook Essential Japanese Recipes vol-2

Love Our Recipes?
Check out our cookbooks!

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, I hope my cookbooks will be a great resource and inspiration for your Japanese cooking journey!

Learn More!