Recipe and source notes

Ahi Tuna Salad

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • ½ cup white balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 2 (8 ounce) ahi tuna steaks
  • 1 red pepper
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 bunch of arugula
  • 2 cups of fresh spinach
  • 20 grape tomatoes

Make it step by step

  1. Combine first four ingredients in a jar with a lid and shake vigorously. Add olive oil and shake again. Divide mixture in half, reserving half to use as salad dressing later.
  2. Pour remaining half over tuna steaks and marinade for one hour. Sprinkle salt and black pepper on tuna steaks. In a hot skillet, sear tuna steaks for 2-3 minutes on each side.
  3. While tuna cooks, combine arugula and spinach in large, shallow serving bowl or platter. Slice red pepper and onion, place on top of arugula/spinach mixture. Sprinkle tomatoes on top. Cut cooked tuna into chunks and place on top of salad.
  4. Serve immediately, with reserved salad dressing.

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Recipe source

Adapted from Foodista by Omaha Steaks, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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