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Seared Ahi Tuna Citrus Salad

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Yield

Yield: 1 serving

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ingredients

5 oz Ahi Tuna Loin, sushi-grade
2 tbsp Kikkoman Poke Sauce
1 tbsp White Sesame Seeds
1 tbsp Black Sesame Seeds
4 oz Mixed Greens
1 oz Red Onion, sliced 2” x 1/2”
1/2 oz Radish, slice 3/16”
1/2 oz Carrots, sliced 3/16”
1 oz Cucumbers, sliced 3/16”
2 oz Orange segments

 

Poke Soy Vinaigrette:
2 tbsp Canola Oil
2 tbsp Kikkoman Poke Sauce
3 tbsp Kikkoman Rice Vinegar, unseasoned
2 tbsp Orange Juice
1 tsp Sugar
1/2 tsp Garlic, minced

directions

  1. In a flat, shallow dish, marinate tuna in Kikkoman Poke Sauce. Cover and let tuna sit, in refrigerator, for up to 2 hours, turning tuna periodically.
  2. Remove tuna from refrigerator and wipe off excess marinade. Coat a large saute pan with oil and bring to high heat. Carefully add tuna to pan and sear for 1 minute on each side. Remove tuna from pan and immediately roll in combined sesame seeds until tuna loin is well coated on all sides. Let tuna rest for 5 minutes, then slice into 1/2” slices.
  3. Combine Poke Soy Vinaigrette ingredients in bowl, whisk until well combined and set aside.
  4. Combine salad greens, vegetables, orange segments and salad dressing (reserve 1 tsp) in large bowl and mix well with tongs.
  5. Build the Seared Ahi Tuna Citrus Salad:
    1. Place dressed salad onto serving plate
    2. Shingle tuna slices on top of the salad
    3. Spoon reserved dressing on top of tuna slices

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