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Tuna Tartare with Avocado and Soy-Ginger Reduction


  • Author: Hannah
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Tuna Tartare with Avocado and Soy-Ginger Reduction is a vibrant and refreshing dish that combines sushi-grade tuna with creamy avocado, enhanced by a zesty soy-ginger reduction. Perfect for impressing guests at dinner parties or enjoying a special night in, this recipe is quick to prepare, taking less than 30 minutes from start to finish. Each bite bursts with flavor, making it an unforgettable culinary experience.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz sushi-grade tuna, diced
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Dice the sushi-grade tuna and avocado into small cubes.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, grated ginger, lime juice, and sesame oil to create the soy-ginger reduction.
  3. Gently combine the diced tuna and avocado in a medium bowl without mashing the avocado.
  4. Pour the soy-ginger reduction over the mixture and gently toss to coat evenly.
  5. Use a ring mold or layer directly onto serving plates for presentation. Garnish with chopped green onions.
  6. Serve immediately with crispy wonton chips or cucumber slices for added texture.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Raw
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 470mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: For a tropical twist, substitute mango for avocado. Add sesame seeds for extra crunch. Ensure you use sushi-grade tuna for safety and optimal flavor.