Baja-Mediterranean Ahi Tuna Recipe

Name: Baja-Mediterranean Ahi Tuna
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 3 tablespoons soy sauce; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice; 1 1/2 pounds sushi-grade ahi tuna, diced (see Tips); 1/4 cup diced peeled seeded cucumber; 2 tablespoons capers, drained; 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted (see Tips); 1/4 cup sliced pitted kalamata olives; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; Fresh cilantro, for serving, optional; Grilled tostadas (see Tips), for serving

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon olive oil
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
1 1/2 pounds sushi-grade ahi tuna, diced (see Tips)
1/4 cup diced peeled seeded cucumber
2 tablespoons capers, drained
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted (see Tips)
1/4 cup sliced pitted kalamata olives
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Fresh cilantro, for serving, optional
Grilled tostadas (see Tips), for serving

1
Mix the olive oil, soy sauce, lime juice, and orange juice in a small bowl.
2
Set the vinaigrette aside.
3
Carefully mix the diced tuna, cucumber, capers, toasted sesame seeds, and olives together in a large bowl.
4
Add the vinaigrette and toss gently to combine.
5
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6
Divide the ceviche among chilled bowls, sprinkle with cilantro, if desired, and serve with grilled tostadas.
7
Seafood is easiest to dice when it is partially frozen; this also makes for a much cleaned presentation.
8
Use a very sharp knife.
9
To toast the sesame seeds, add them to a small skillet set over medium-low heat and cook, stirring frequently, until toasted and fragrant, about 3 minutes.
10
As for the grilled tostadas, just throw a couple of corn tortillas on a outdoor grill,or on a grill pan, and let them dry out over medium heat until they are nice and crunchy.
11
Tear them into large pieces to serve.

286

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon olive oil, 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice, and more.

Yes, Baja-Mediterranean Ahi Tuna 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.

Baja-Mediterranean Ahi Tuna

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