tuna tataki with avocado slaw

Name: TUNA TATAKI with AVOCADO SLAW
Prep time: 15 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Japanese
Ingredients: 2 tablespoon(s) kewpie mayonnaise (japanese mayo), or substitute high quality regular mayonnaise; 1/2 teaspoon(s) ponzu sauce; 1/4 teaspoon(s) wasabi paste; 1 large avocado, finely diced; 2/3 cup(s) english cucumber, finely diced; 1/2 cup(s) roma tomato, seeded and finely diced; 1/4 cup(s) green onions, thinly sliced; 1 - 1 1/2 tablespoon(s) pickled ginger, finely chopped; 5 ounce(s) ahi-tuna, thinly sliced; fresh chives, for garnish; rice or water crackers, for serving

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Francine Lizotte

Surrey South, BC

Updated on Aug 22, 2019

Light, fresh and incredible easy to make, this Japanese inspired dish is one you just have to serve at your next dinner party!

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Slices of tuna on a plate with rice crackers and a slaw garnished with chives.

prep time 15 Min

cook time

method No-Cook or Other

yield 2-4 servings

Ingredients

2 tablespoons kewpie mayonnaise (japanese mayo), or substitute high quality regular mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon ponzu sauce
1/4 teaspoon wasabi paste
1 large avocado, finely diced
2/3 cup english cucumber, finely diced
1/2 cup roma tomato, seeded and finely diced
1/4 cup green onions, thinly sliced
1 - 1 1/2 tablespoons pickled ginger, finely chopped
5 ounces ahi-tuna, thinly sliced
fresh chives, for garnish
rice or water crackers, for serving

How To Make tuna tataki with avocado slaw

Step 1

In a small bowl, add mayo, ponzu sauce and wasabi paste; stir to blend. In a medium mixing bowl, add avocado, cucumber, tomatoes, green onions and pickled ginger; stir until well combined.

Step 2

Pour in the wasabi aioli in the avocado mixture and gently stir until well mixed. Chill for 1 hour.
Step 3

When ready to serve, take tuna fillet and pat it down with paper towel to remove any excess water and slice thinly. Place in a plate along with avocado mixture and rice crackers. Place two chives on top of the avocado mixture and serve immediately.
Step 4

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