Sesame-Seared Tuna

Sesame-Seared Tuna

Recipe by NEWORLEANSGIGLET from allrecipes.com

Dinner 11 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 0.25 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon mirin (Japanese sweet wine)
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • 0.5 cup sesame seeds
  • 4 (6 ounce) tuna steaks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • wasabi paste

Instructions

  • Stir together soy sauce, sesame oil, mirin, and honey in a small bowl. Pour half into a separate small bowl, stir in rice wine vinegar, and set it aside as a dipping sauce.
  • Spread sesame seeds out on a plate. Coat tuna steaks with remaining soy sauce mixture, then press into sesame seeds to coat.
  • Heat olive oil in a cast iron skillet over high heat until very hot. Place steaks in the pan; sear for about 30 seconds on each side. Serve with dipping sauce and wasabi paste.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 422
  • Carbohydrate: 13g
  • Fat: 21g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 44g
  • Sugar: 6g

Related Recipes

Seared Sesame-Crusted Ahi Tuna

Seared Sesame-Crusted Ahi Tuna

Asian Sesame Seared or Grilled Tuna (Gluten Free)

Asian Sesame Seared or Grilled Tuna (Gluten Free)

Seared Tuna with Wasabi-Butter Sauce

Seared Tuna with Wasabi-Butter Sauce

Sesame Tuna with Soy Miso Dressing

Sesame Tuna with Soy Miso Dressing

Teriyaki Tuna Patties

Teriyaki Tuna Patties

Seared Ahi Tuna Steaks

Seared Ahi Tuna Steaks

Savory Pan-Seared Tuna Steaks

Savory Pan-Seared Tuna Steaks

Steamed Tuna Fish

Steamed Tuna Fish

Tuna Poke

Tuna Poke

Ahi Tuna Marinade

Ahi Tuna Marinade

Super Easy Seared Ahi Tuna

Super Easy Seared Ahi Tuna

Asian Tuna Salad

Asian Tuna Salad