Seared Sesame-Crusted Ahi Tuna
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Seared Sesame-Crusted Ahi Tuna

1. Sushi-grade ahi tuna steaks - 4 (6 ounce)
2. Blackened seasoning - 1 ½ teaspoons
3. Teriyaki sauce - 2 tablespoons
4. White sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon
5. Black sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon
6. Grapeseed oil - 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Seared Sesame-Crusted Ahi Tuna

1. Stage

Rinse tuna and pat dry. Place in a prep dish and sprinkle both sides with blackened seasoning. Brush teriyaki sauce on all sides of the tuna to glaze it.

2. Stage

Mix white and black sesame seeds together in a shallow dish. Dredge tuna in the sesame seeds until all sides are coated.

3. Stage

Heat oil in a cast iron skillet over high heat until smoking. Arrange tuna in the pan and cook for 30 to 45 seconds. Flip and cook for another 3o to 45 seconds; do not overcook!

4. Stage

Quickly transfer tuna to a cutting board and cut into 1/4-inch thick slices. Arrange tuna on individual plates, overlapping slices slightly. Serve immediately.