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Seared Ahi Tuna Caesar Salad

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb ahi tuna steaks
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup croutons
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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Seared Ahi Tuna Caesar Salad

Created by: Howcan Team

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ahi tuna steaks
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup croutons
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Season the ahi tuna steaks with salt and pepper on both sides.
  • Heat 2 tbsp of olive oil in a skillet over high heat.
  • Sear the tuna steaks for 1-2 minutes on each side, or until desired doneness. Remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, toss the chopped romaine lettuce with Caesar dressing until evenly coated.
  • Divide the dressed lettuce onto 4 plates.
  • Slice the seared ahi tuna steaks thinly and arrange on top of the lettuce.
  • Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and croutons.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
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Seared Ahi Tuna Caesar Salad is a modern twist on the classic Caesar salad, featuring the delicate flavors of seared ahi tuna. This dish originated in the fusion cuisine movement of the 1980s, blending traditional Caesar salad with the popularity of seared ahi tuna in California. Renowned chefs like Wolfgang Puck and Nobu Matsuhisa were instrumental in popularizing this dish, infusing it with their signature culinary styles. The key to a perfect Seared Ahi Tuna Caesar Salad lies in the quality of the tuna, the freshness of the romaine lettuce, and the balance of the Caesar dressing. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in upscale seafood restaurants along the West Coast, where chefs expertly sear the tuna to perfection and elevate the classic Caesar salad with a modern, elegant touch. For a unique twist, some chefs incorporate Asian-inspired flavors like sesame and soy into the dressing, adding an extra layer of depth to the dish. Whether enjoyed as a light lunch or a sophisticated dinner, Seared Ahi Tuna Caesar Salad continues to captivate diners with its harmonious blend of flavors and textures.

25 min

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4

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320 calories

Instructions

  • Season the ahi tuna steaks with salt and pepper on both sides.
  • Heat 2 tbsp of olive oil in a skillet over high heat.
  • Sear the tuna steaks for 1-2 minutes on each side, or until desired doneness. Remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, toss the chopped romaine lettuce with Caesar dressing until evenly coated.
  • Divide the dressed lettuce onto 4 plates.
  • Slice the seared ahi tuna steaks thinly and arrange on top of the lettuce.
  • Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and croutons.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
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