TESQUE-SEARED AHI TUNA TATAKI TOSTADITAS

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Tesque-Seared Ahi Tuna Tataki Tostaditas image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 45

6 blue corn tortillas, cut in 1/2 and fried until crispy
1 cup julienned heart of romaine
Guacamole, recipe follows
2 (3-ounce) ahi tuna steaks, seasoned with Tuna Seasoning, recipe follows, and seared until rare
Pico de Gallo, recipe follows
Avocado Crema, recipe follows
Chipotle Crema, recipe follows
Lime slices
cilantro sprigs, or julienned red and yellow peppers, for garnish, optional
3 large avocados, peeled and pitted
1/2 small red onion, diced
2 jalapenos, stemmed, de-veined, seeded, and diced
1/4 cup cilantro leaves, cleaned and chopped
1/2 lime, juiced
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Hot sauce, optional
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne
Pinch dried Mexican oregano
Salt and freshly ground pepper
6 plum tomatoes, chopped
1/2 small red onion, diced
1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves
1 jalapeno, stemmed, de-veined, seeded and diced
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 lime, juiced
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 large avocado
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 lime, juiced
Hot sauce
Salt and freshly ground pepper
2 to 3 whole canned chipotle peppers, seeds removed
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 lime, juiced
Hot sauce
Salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • On a serving platter, arrange tortillas and sprinkle with romaine. Place 1 tablespoon of Guacamole on each tortilla. Slice ahi tuna into 1/8-inch thick slices and lay on top of Guacamole (3 slices per halved tortilla.) Sprinkle Pico de Gallo over platter and dress with Avocado and Chipotle Cremas (a squeeze bottle works best). Garnish with lime slices, cilantro sprigs, or julienned red and yellow peppers, if desired.
  • Mash avocados with a fork, leaving somewhat chunky. Add other ingredients, 1 at a time, stirring gently. Season with hot sauce, salt, and pepper, to taste. Serve immediately.
  • Stir all ingredients together. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Rub gently onto all sides of ahi tuna.
  • Toss all ingredients in a large bowl until well mixed. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Blend all ingredients in food processor until smooth and creamy. Season with hot sauce, salt, and pepper, to taste. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Blend all ingredients in food processor until smooth and creamy. Season with hot sauce, salt, and pepper, to taste. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Hacker Squad
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I'm not a fan of tuna, but I loved this recipe. The tataki method really transforms the fish.


Felito Poncedeleon
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover tuna.


hossain voice
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my guests.


Shiva Adhikari danwar
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so easy to make and it always turns out great.


Stephen D. Johnson
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I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves tuna.


Prosper Frank
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's easy to make and it looks very impressive.


rubel ahmod
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the tuna tataki and the tostadas.


shab ranjha shab ranjha
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I had some trouble finding ahi tuna at my local grocery store, but I was able to find it at a specialty seafood market.


Peter Ooko
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This recipe was a little too spicy for me, but I'm sure it would be perfect for someone who likes their food spicy.


Beth Wyatt
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The avocado crema was a bit too rich for my taste, but the rest of the dish was delicious.


Tamoor Jutt
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I would have liked the tuna to be a little more rare, but overall this was a great recipe.


William Keewatin
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The tostadas were a great addition to the dish. They added a nice crunch and helped to balance out the flavors.


Rahana Shafiq
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This was my first time making tuna tataki and it turned out great! I'll definitely be making it again.


Kawanguzi Twaha
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I'm not a huge fan of tuna, but I loved this recipe. The tataki method really brings out the flavor of the fish.


Safae Tt
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The tuna tataki was cooked perfectly and the flavors were well-balanced.


Karam Belkaid
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Albeit Faushner
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This recipe was a hit at my dinner party! The tuna was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing.