How to Make Ahi Tuna Poke Recipe Video

Sitting by the water at a Family picnic, watching the Sunset over Honolulu is where I last had this dish. It was delicious then, and it's delicious now. Chunks of fresh Sashimi grade Tuna is tossed over with a light sauce and served over Wonton crisps, smeared with lots of ripe Avocado to provide a great, creamy CRUNCH!

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Servings12Cuisine
CourseTaste
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Ahi tuna1 Pound (sashimi grade)
 Red onion1⁄2 , finely diced
 Ginger1 Teaspoon, fresh grated
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), crushed
 Avocado1 , ripened
 Wonton wrappers12
 Vegetable oil1 Cup (16 tbs) (For deep frying)
For the marinade
 Soy sauce2 Tablespoon
 Sesame oil1 Tablespoon
 Rice vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Agave/Honey1 Tablespoon
 Sesame seeds1 Tablespoon, toasted (preferaby black)
Optional
 Kukui nuts1 Teaspoon (Optional)
 Green onions1 Teaspoon (Optional)
 Tobiko caviar1 Teaspoon (Optional)
 Serrano chili1 Teaspoon (Optional)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 228 Calories from Fat 151

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17 g26.4%

Saturated Fat 2.3 g11.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 20.2 mg6.7%

Sodium 212.9 mg8.9%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g2.7%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 11 g21.4%

Vitamin A 1.5% Vitamin C 5.3%

Calcium 3.4% Iron 5.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large bowl, pour soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, agave and toasted sesame seeds.
2. Rinse and pat the Tuna Steak dry and cut into 1/2" cubes, against the grain.
3. Place the Tuna, Onion, Ginger, and Garlic into the marinade bowl.
4. Season with salt and Pepper to taste.
5. In a pan with hot oil, fry the wonton wrappers until light brown in colour, remove and set aside to drain.
6. In a bowl, mash the avocado using fork and smear on cooled Wonton Crisps.
7. Top the fried Wontons with the Poke.
8. You can add all or some of the optional ingredients as per your choice.

SERVING
9. Serve immediately.

TIPS
You can also bake the wonton wrappers, in muffin tins.
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