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tuna tataki with avocado slaw

Recipe by
Francine Lizotte
Surrey South, BC

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

yield 2 -4 servings
prep time 15 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For tuna tataki with avocado slaw

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

How To Make tuna tataki with avocado slaw

  • 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.
  • 2
    Pour in the wasabi aioli in the avocado mixture and gently stir until well mixed. Chill for 1 hour.
  • 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.
  • 4
    To view this recipe on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAy83e63jyM
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