Ahi Tuna with Curried Summer Squash, Chayote Slaw, and Coconut Cream Recipe

Name: Ahi Tuna with Curried Summer Squash, Chayote Slaw, and Coconut Cream
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 medium summer squash, peeled; 1/2 sweet onion, sliced; 2 cloves garlic sliced; 1/4 cup grapeseed oil; 1/2 tablespoon curry powder; 2 kaffir lime leaves; 6 ounces coconut milk; 18 ounces chicken stock; 1 teaspoon ginger juice; Salt; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 cup julienned chayote squash; 1 cup julienned canary melon; 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (toasted); 2 ounces orange reduction; 5 ounces diced ahi; 1 teaspoon sesame oil; 1 tablespoon sliced scallion; Salt; 6 ounces heavy cream; 6 ounces coconut milk; 1/4 cup toasted coconut; 12 ounces ahi tuna loin; 12 Thai basil leaves

Servings: persons

3 medium summer squash, peeled
1/2 sweet onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic sliced
1/4 cup grapeseed oil
1/2 tablespoon curry powder
2 kaffir lime leaves
6 ounces coconut milk
18 ounces chicken stock
1 teaspoon ginger juice
Salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 cup julienned chayote squash
1 cup julienned canary melon
1 tablespoon sesame seeds (toasted)
2 ounces orange reduction
5 ounces diced ahi
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon sliced scallion
Salt
6 ounces heavy cream
6 ounces coconut milk
1/4 cup toasted coconut
12 ounces ahi tuna loin
12 Thai basil leaves

1
Curried Squash: Place sliced squash, onion, and garlic into a saucepan and sweat with grapeseed oil.
2
Stir in curry powder, add lime leaves, coconut milk, and stock.
3
Simmer for 5 to 8 minutes.
4
Remove lime leaves and blend.
5
Finish by seasoning with ginger juice, salt, and ground cumin.
6
Chill.
7
Chayote Slaw: Toss all ingredients together and season with salt.
8
Ahi Poke: Toss together in a bowl.
9
Chill.
10
Coconut Cream: Reduce cream.
11
Add milk and reduce.
12
Add toasted coconut.
13
Chill.
14
Ahi Tuna: Char the tuna loin in a wok, remove from a pan, and let rest.
15
Place poke, charred tuna (sliced) and slaw in a bowl.
16
Pour in squash puree and garnish with coconut cream and basil.
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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 24 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 medium summer squash, peeled, 1/2 sweet onion, sliced, 2 cloves garlic sliced, 1/4 cup grapeseed oil, and more.

Yes, Ahi Tuna with Curried Summer Squash, Chayote Slaw, and Coconut Cream falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Ahi Tuna with Curried Summer Squash, Chayote Slaw, and Coconut Cream

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