AHI TUNA SALAD WITH CITRUS-CILANTRO VINAIGRETTE

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Citrus and cilantro vinaigrette provides a simple addition to this tasty tuna salad that's ready in 30 minutes - perfect for dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon honey
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 sashimi-grade ahi tuna fillets (4 oz each)
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
6 cups loosely packed mixed salad greens
24 small mandarin orange segments
2 tablespoons chopped green onions (2 medium)
2 teaspoons sliced almonds

Steps:

  • In small bowl, beat all vinaigrette ingredients with wire whisk until well blended. Cover; refrigerate.
  • Lightly brush both sides of tuna fillets with oil; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. In 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook tuna over medium-high heat 1 minute on each side for rare doneness. Place on plate; refrigerate 5 to 10 minutes.
  • On cutting board, cut tuna diagonally into 1/4-inch slices.
  • On each of 4 plates, arrange 1 1/2 cups greens; top with 6 orange segments, 1 1/2 teaspoons onions and 1/2 teaspoon almonds. Arrange tuna on greens. Drizzle 3 tablespoons dressing over tuna and greens on each plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 550 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

NICOLE RABELO
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Overall, I really enjoyed this salad. It's a delicious and healthy option that's perfect for any occasion.


Andrew Aisi
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This salad is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth it. The ahi tuna is high quality and the ingredients are all fresh.


Herminda Santana
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I love the fact that this salad is so easy to make. It's perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.


bryann luve
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of omega-3 fatty acids. It's also a good source of protein and fiber.


Anesu Chipomwe
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it.


Love Piano
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This salad is perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Ashfaq Liaqat
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my salad turned out really bland. The vinaigrette didn't have much flavor and the ahi tuna was overcooked.


Family Smith
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This salad is delicious! I love the way the flavors of the ahi tuna, citrus, and cilantro come together.


David Guimond
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The vinaigrette is a bit too tangy for my taste. I would recommend using less lemon juice or adding a bit of honey to balance out the flavor.


JawadKhan Official
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of the ahi tuna, citrus, and cilantro.


Jimmy Dykes
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Nthabeleng MANGANYI
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover ahi tuna. It's also a healthy and delicious option for a quick lunch or dinner.


Malik Asif Hussain
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I'm not a big fan of ahi tuna, but I really enjoyed this salad. The vinaigrette is amazing and the tuna is cooked perfectly.


Andrea Preilis
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The vinaigrette is the star of this dish. It's so flavorful and really brings out the flavor of the ahi tuna.


Denise Jules
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This salad was easy to make and turned out great! I will definitely be making it again.


Sean Gallant
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The ahi tuna is cooked perfectly and the vinaigrette is delicious.


Abdulshkaoor
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This ahi tuna salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. The citrus-cilantro vinaigrette adds a bright and tangy flavor that perfectly complements the rich ahi tuna.