Best 7 Asian Grilled Tuna With Wasabi Aioli Recipes

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Asian grilled tuna with wasabi aioli is a delightful dish, balancing the bold flavors of Asian cuisine with the delicate richness of tuna. The tender, grilled tuna is complemented perfectly by the spicy, creamy wasabi aioli, creating a harmonious blend of taste and texture. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to explore new flavors, this dish is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. It is perfect for a special occasion or a casual weeknight dinner.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

ASIAN GRILLED TUNA WITH WASABI AIOLI



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Fire up with an Asian taste adventure including ginger, soy sauce, toasted sesame and wasabi.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 2h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 teaspoon wasabi powder or prepared horseradish
2 pounds tuna steaks, 3/4 to 1 inch thick
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/3 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 teaspoons grated gingerroot
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons sesame seed, toasted if desired

Steps:

  • In small bowl, mix all Wasabi Aioli ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
  • If tuna steaks are large, cut into 8 serving pieces. In shallow glass or plastic dish or resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix vegetable oil, soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, gingerroot and garlic. Add tuna; turn to coat with marinade. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate, turning once, at least 2 hours but no longer than 4 hours.
  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Remove tuna from marinade; reserve marinade. Cover and grill tuna about 4 inches from medium heat 10 to 15 minutes, brushing 2 to 3 times with marinade and turning once, until tuna flakes easily with fork. Discard any remaining marinade. Sprinkle tuna with sesame seed. Serve with Wasabi Aioli.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 730 mg

GRILLED TUNA OVER JASMINE RICE WITH A WASABI AND THAI VINAIGRETTE



Grilled Tuna Over Jasmine Rice with a Wasabi and Thai Vinaigrette image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 cup wasabi
1 tablespoon honey
2 cups orange juice
1/2 cup vegetable stock
2 tablespoons red curry paste
1/2 cup white wine
1 shallot chopped
2 cloves garlic
1/3 cup rice wine vinegar
1/2 cup safflower oil or vegetable oil
Kosher salt and pepper to taste
4 (6-ounce) tuna fillets
Butter and water
2 cups Jasmine rice, cooked
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup canned whole straw mushrooms, drained
1 cup lychee nuts, quartered
1 cup wakame seaweed (rehydrated)
2 carrots, peeled and shaved into strips with peeler

Steps:

  • Garnish: long chives
  • In a mixing bowl, mix together wasabi and honey. Wasabi mixture should be a pourable consistency. Transfer into a squirt bottle and place aside.
  • In a saucepan, reduce orange juice to a sugar syrup, be careful not to burn. Add vegetable stock, red curry paste, white wine, shallots and garlic and bring to a boil. Reduce by half. Transfer contents in a blender. Add rice wine vinegar and puree slowly adding the safflower oil until emulsified. Transfer to a squirt bottle. Set aside.
  • Season tuna fillets with Kosher salt and black pepper (using 7/8 salt and 1/8 pepper) then grill tuna fillet to desired doneness.
  • In a saute pan emulsify butter and water, add jasmine rice and heat.
  • In another saute pan over high heat, heat oil and saute straw mushrooms, lychee nuts. On a serving plate arrange seaweed in a circle. Place rice in center on top of seaweed, carrot strips on top of rice keeping in mind you want to see carrots. Sprinkle around the edge of plate straw mushroom-lychee nut mixture. Place tuna fillet on top of carrots, squirt Thai vinaigrette on top of tuna and then squirt the wasabi glaze on top of Thai vinaigrette. Garnish with long chives.

GRILLED TUNA WITH AIOLI



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please use fresh herbs for this quick weeknight recipe. if you need to use dried, reduce the amount by 1/3.prep time includes marinating.

Provided by chia2160

Categories     Tuna

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons basil, chopped
1 teaspoon thyme, chopped
2 tablespoons tarragon, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1/3 cup mayonnaise
4 tuna steaks (about 6-7 oz each)

Steps:

  • whisk together the first 6 ingredients for marinade.
  • put mayo in a small bowl, add 2 tbsp of marinade, stir in, set aside.
  • sprinkle tuna with salt& pepper, pour marinade over, turning to coat both sides, and marinate for 1 hr heat grill to medium high.
  • grill tuna 3-5 minutes per side for medium.
  • serve topped with aioli.

WASABI GRILLED TUNA



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Make and share this Wasabi Grilled Tuna recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chasfoodie

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon wasabi powder or 1 teaspoon dry hot mustard
1 teaspoon water
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 garlic clove (crushed)
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon wasabi powder or 1/2 teaspoon dry hot mustard
2 fresh tuna steaks (1 1/2 lbs total, 1 1/2 inch thick)

Steps:

  • -----------Sauce-------------.
  • In a bowl mix wasabi and water to make a paste.
  • Let stand 10 minutes.
  • Stir in vinegar, mayonnaise and garlic.
  • Set aside.
  • ---------Tuna-----------.
  • Prepare grill with medium-hot coals.
  • In a cup, mix the soy sauce, oil, and wasabi powder.
  • Brush on tuna.
  • Grill for 3-4 minutes on each side for rare tuna.
  • Thinly slice the tuna and serve with the Wasabi sauce.

GRILLED TUNA WITH HERBED AïOLI



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Serve with: Steamed new potatoes and mixed green salad with a citrus vinaigrette. Dessert: A lemon tart from the bakery.

Categories     Fish     Herb     Low Carb     Tuna     Summer     Grill/Barbecue     Bon Appétit

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
2 teaspoons dried tarragon
2 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/3 cup mayonnaise
4 7-ounce tuna steaks (each about 1 inch thick)

Steps:

  • Whisk together first 6 ingredients in shallow dish for marinade. Place mayonnaise in separate small bowl. Whisk in 1 1/2 tablespoons marinade. Set aioli aside.
  • Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Place fish in marinade in dish, turning to coat evenly. Marinate 1 hour at room temperature, turning fish occasionally.
  • Oil grill rack. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Grill fish to desired doneness, about 3 minutes per side for medium. Top fish with aioli and serve.

AHI TUNA TARTARE WITH WASABI AIOLI



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This is by far the best tuna tartare recipe I've tried. It's always a hit and a little goes a long way. It's very easy to make but looks very sophisticated. Enjoy!

Provided by Love2Cook

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Canapes and Crostini Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ pound sashimi-grade ahi tuna, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 tablespoon nori fumi furikake (seaweed and sesame rice seasoning)
¼ teaspoon wasabi powder
2 teaspoons water
½ teaspoon wasabi powder
⅓ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1 (12 ounce) bag tortilla chips
1 ripe avocado, diced
¼ cup finely diced red onion

Steps:

  • Combine tuna, peanut oil, furikake, and wasabi powder in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
  • Mix water and 1/2 teaspoon wasabi powder together in a medium bowl. Stir in mayonnaise, chives, and lime juice. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
  • Top tortilla chips with tuna tartare, avocado, and red onion. Drizzle wasabi aioli lightly over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Carbohydrate 21.9 g, Cholesterol 10.8 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 197.7 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

ASIAN SESAME SEARED OR GRILLED TUNA (GLUTEN FREE)



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This is a combination of two fabulous marinades. My kids absolutely love it and ask for me to make it all the time! And, just by using a gluten-free soy sauce, the entire recipe is gluten free! Serve with wasabi paste and rice.

Provided by Nettie

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup tamari (gluten-free soy sauce)
¼ cup sesame oil
2 tablespoons mirin (Japanese sweet wine)
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
2 green onions, thinly sliced, divided
2 cloves garlic, minced, or more to taste
4 (6 ounce) tuna steaks
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, or to taste
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Whisk tamari, sesame oil, mirin, honey, vinegar, ginger, green onions, and garlic together in a bowl until marinade is evenly mixed. Place tuna steaks in the marinade and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  • Spread sesame seeds onto a plate. Remove tuna from marinade and discard marinade. Press tuna into sesame seeds until evenly coated.
  • Heat olive oil in a cast iron skillet over high heat until very hot; cook tuna in the hot oil until cooked to desired doneness, 30 seconds to 5 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487.1 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Cholesterol 65.2 mg, Fat 27.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 42.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 1066.4 mg, Sugar 11.5 g

Tips:

  • For the freshest tuna, look for fish that is firm to the touch and has a bright red color. Avoid any tuna that is slimy or has a dull color.
  • When grilling tuna, it is important to cook it over high heat so that it sears quickly and evenly. This will help to prevent the fish from drying out.
  • If you are using a gas grill, preheat the grill to high heat and then reduce the heat to medium-high before grilling the tuna. This will help to prevent the fish from sticking to the grates.
  • If you are using a charcoal grill, light the coals and let them burn until they are white-hot. Then, spread the coals out evenly and place the tuna on the grill.
  • Cook the tuna for 2-3 minutes per side, or until it is cooked to your desired doneness. The fish should be slightly pink in the center.
  • Serve the grilled tuna immediately with your favorite sides, such as rice, vegetables, or salad.

Conclusion:

Grilled tuna is a delicious and healthy meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great source of protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and vitamins. By following these tips, you can cook grilled tuna that is perfectly cooked and full of flavor.

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