🐟 Seared Tuna with Soy and Wasabi

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Seared tuna loin marinated in soy and wasabi with a sesame salad. Japanese style.

⏱️ 20 min🍽️ 4 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 329 kcal per serving💪 42 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 500 g fresh tuna
  • 4 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger
  • 1 tsp wasabi
  • 1 medium cucumber
  • 1 medium avocado
  • 100 g edamame
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 medium lemon

Method, step by step

  1. Marinate the tuna in soy sauce, grated ginger and a little wasabi for 5 minutes.
  2. Heat a cast-iron frying pan until smoking.
  3. Sear the tuna for 1 minute per side so the centre stays raw.
  4. Slice into 5 mm slices.
  5. Make the salad: cucumber, avocado, edamame and sesame seeds with a soy and lemon dressing.
  6. Serve the tuna over the salad with extra wasabi.

Nutritional information (per serving)

329
kcal
42 g
protein
7 g
carbs
13 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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