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Tuna Tartare

This refreshing tuna tartare recipe with lime soy sauce, Sriracha, and spicy wasabi is an easy Asian-style starter for the summer.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: tuna avocado tartare, tuna tartare, tuna tartare recipe
Servings: 6
Author: Amy Stafford

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 pounds of tuna steak diced
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 3 large limes juiced (1/4 cup), 1 lime zested
  • 2 teaspoons wasabi paste
  • 2 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon sriracha sauce
  • 2 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 avocado diced
  • 1 radish thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup of crispy onions
  • Cilantro leaves

Instructions

  • Place tuna olive oil, lime juice, lime zest, soy sauce, sriracha sauce, salt and pepper in a bowl and stir to combine.
  • Using 3 1/2" Ramekins or whatever size you have available place 2 tablespoon of diced avocado in bottom and smooth out with back of spoon.
  • Place tuna on top of avocado filling to the rim of the ramekin.
  • When ready to serve, run a knife around inside edge of ramekin and flip ramekin upside down onto small plate and tap to remove content. Tap bottom with end of knife to encourage content to release.
  • Top with crispy onions, a few slices of radish and a cilantro leaf.