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Tuna Crudo with Citrus

Tuna Crudo with Citrus: 5 Zesty Variations to Delight


  • Author: basmer1517
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Experience the vibrant Tuna Crudo with Citrus Caper Vinaigrette, a no-cook appetizer that pairs sashimi-grade tuna with a zesty vinaigrette.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 ounces Sushi Grade Ahi Tuna
  • 1 medium Persian Cucumber
  • ¼ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1 each Lemon Juice
  • 1 each Orange Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Caper Juice/Brine
  • 2 tablespoons Capers
  • to taste Toasted Sesame Seeds
  • to taste Flaky Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper
  • optional Rice Paper Crisps

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice and zest, orange juice and zest, caper juice, and capers. Season with flaky salt and black pepper. Set aside.
  2. Slice the sushi-grade ahi tuna into thin pieces, about ¼ inch thick, and arrange artfully on a serving platter.
  3. Wash and thinly slice the Persian cucumber into rounds about 1/8 inch thick. Layer these on top of the tuna.
  4. Drizzle the vinaigrette over the layered tuna and cucumber, or serve it alongside.
  5. Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds, flaky salt, and black pepper over the dish before serving.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 5 minutes
    • Category: Appetizer
    • Method: No-Cook
    • Cuisine: Japanese

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 serving
    • Calories: 250
    • Sugar: 2 g
    • Sodium: 300 mg
    • Fat: 15 g
    • Saturated Fat: 2 g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
    • Trans Fat: 0 g
    • Carbohydrates: 5 g
    • Fiber: 1 g
    • Protein: 28 g
    • Cholesterol: 50 mg

    Keywords: Tuna Crudo, Citrus, Caper Vinaigrette, Appetizer, No-Cook