Best 8 Honey Glazed Sesame Tuna Recipes

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Honey glazed sesame tuna is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick and healthy meal. The combination of sweet honey and savory sesame creates a irresistible glaze that will tantalize your taste buds. This recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

CRUNCHY SLAW WITH SEARED TUNA AND HONEY-SESAME-GINGER SAUCE



Crunchy Slaw with Seared Tuna and Honey-Sesame-Ginger Sauce image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/2 cup shredded red cabbage
1/2 cup shredded green cabbage
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/2 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup shredded carrots
1 red bell pepper, julienned
Three 1 1/2-inch-thick tuna steaks
Sunflower oil, for the tuna
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 1/2 tablespoons grated ginger
1 1/2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce or coconut aminos
1 1/2 tablespoons sriracha or any Asian chili paste
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons roasted cashews, crushed or roughly chopped
1 tablespoon toasted sunflower seeds
1 teaspoon ground Aleppo pepper
1 lime, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Mix together the red and green cabbage, green onions, cilantro, carrots and bell pepper in a large bowl. Toss to combine.
  • Rub the tuna with sunflower oil. Over medium-high heat, heat a large skillet. Add the tuna and cook 3 minutes per side to sear so that it is rare in the center and golden brown on the outside.
  • Meanwhile, for the dressing, add the rice wine vinegar, garlic, ginger, toasted sesame oil, soy sauce, sriracha, honey and olive oil to a small bowl. Mix to combine. Drizzle on the salad and toss gently to combine. Plate on a platter.
  • Slice the tuna into 1/2-inch slices and top the salad with the tuna. Sprinkle with the cashews, sunflower seeds and Aleppo pepper. Squeeze over a wedge of lime and serve the remaining lime wedges on the side.

HONEY GLAZED SESAME TUNA



Honey Glazed Sesame Tuna image

Honey and sesame seeds are a classic Chinese flabor combination, one that suits the rich taste of fresh tuna just perfectly. This dish is terrific with fresh steamed broccoli or sauted spinach.

Provided by Panebianco

Categories     Tuna

Time 23m

Yield 2 , 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons whole grain Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon water
1/4 teaspoon horseradish (optional)
2 teaspoons canola oil
2 (6 ounce) tuna steaks
2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • In a small bowl whisk together first five (or six) ingredients and set aside. Crush sesame seed with a motar and pestle, then spread evenly in a pie plate. Coat the tuna steaks with the crushed seeds. In a large non stick skillet, heat oil over med high heat, and cook tuna steaks 3-4 minutes per side (I would go with 3 mins or they over cook), until golden and just cooked through. Transfer tuna to serving plates. Add honey glaze to hot skillet and simmer one minute, then pour over tuna. Serve with Jasmine rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445.5, Fat 19.8, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 64.6, Sodium 1130.5, Carbohydrate 23.3, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 18, Protein 44.3

GARLIC & HONEY GLAZED SESAME CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Garlic & Honey Glazed Sesame Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: chicken breasts, coconut amino, rice vinegar, sesame seed oil, Sweetleaf Stevia, cornstarch, almond flour, salt, ground black pepper, vegetable oil, honey, hoisin sauce, sweet chilli sauce, organic ketchup, coconut amino, water, sesame seed, green onion, vegetable oil

Provided by Diane Penrose

Categories     Dinner

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

4 chicken breasts, cubed
2 tablespoons coconut amino
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon sesame seed oil
2 tablespoons Sweetleaf Stevia
3 tablespoons cornstarch
6 tablespoons almond flour
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
vegetable oil, for cooking
2 tablespoons honey, or agave
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons sweet chilli sauce
4 tablespoons organic ketchup
4 tablespoons coconut amino
½ cup water
sesame seed, toasted, for garnish
green onion, diced, for garnish
vegetable oil, for frying

Steps:

  • Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces. Put chicken, coconut aminos, rice vinegar, sesame oil and Stevia in a plastic bag and marinate in the fridge for 1 to 2 hours; drain.
  • Add vegetables to a shallow pan or skillet over medium heat.
  • Mix cornstarch, flour, salt and pepper in a large, sealed plastic bag.
  • In small batches, add chicken to flour mixture, shake gently to coat and toss into pan until golden brown. Drain on a paper towel.
  • Mix honey, hoisin sauce, chili sauce, ketchup, coconut aminos and water. Add to pan and bring to a boil then simmer until sauce begins to thicken.
  • Mix sauce and chicken together. Sprinkle it with sesame seeds and green onion and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298 calories, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 25 grams, Sugar 10 grams

GRILLED TUNA WITH GINGER-SESAME SAUCE



Grilled Tuna With Ginger-Sesame Sauce image

Provided by Moira Hodgson

Categories     dinner, weekday, main course

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 scallions, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
4 tuna steaks, about 6 ounces each
1 tablespoon olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Make the sauce. Stir-fry the scallions, ginger and garlic in the sesame oil for one to two minutes. Add the remaining ingredients and pour the sauce into a small bowl. Set aside.
  • Meanwhile, preheat the grill. Sprinkle the tuna fish with olive oil on both sides and season with salt and liberal grindings of pepper. Grill the fish for two to three minutes on each side for rare, longer if you wish it more well-done. Serve with the sauce on the side.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 372, UnsaturatedFat 12 grams, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 44 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 780 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams

SESAME TUNA WITH SOY MISO DRESSING



Sesame Tuna with Soy Miso Dressing image

This recipe is served at a seafood restaurant in Royal Oak, Michigan. The sesame covered tuna is done medium rare inside (almost like sushi) and has a fantastic soy miso dressing drizzled over the top. One of the best seafood dishes I love!

Provided by Steve Gold

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Japanese

Time 24m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 13

¾ cup sesame seeds, divided
½ teaspoon seasoning salt
1 teaspoon ground white pepper
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 tablespoon wasabi powder
1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 eggs
3 fluid ounces milk
2 (4 ounce) tuna steaks (about 3/4 inch thick)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (1.12 ounce) package miso soup mix
1 tablespoon soy sauce

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, mix together 1/2 cup of sesame seeds, seasoning salt, white pepper, onion powder, wasabi powder, kosher salt and flour; set aside. In a separate bowl, mix together the eggs and milk.
  • Dip tuna steaks in the egg mixture, then dredge in the flour mixture until well coated on both sides. Press on as many extra sesame seeds as possible, so it is well coated. Heat the vegetable oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Fry tuna steaks for 2 minutes per side, and immediately remove from heat. The inside of the fish should still be red.
  • To make the soy miso dressing, mix together the miso soup mix and soy sauce. Heat in a small saucepan or microwave, and drizzle over steaks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 852.2 calories, Carbohydrate 70.8 g, Cholesterol 54.1 mg, Fat 44.1 g, Fiber 10.1 g, Protein 46.5 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 2307.2 mg, Sugar 4 g

SESAME SEARED TUNA



Sesame Seared Tuna image

Easy, great tasting tuna coated with sesame seeds, and quickly seared. This tuna is served rare, so be sure to use a good quality fresh tuna.

Provided by NEWORLEANSGIGLET

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Japanese

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon mirin (Japanese sweet wine)
1 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
4 (6 ounce) tuna steaks
½ cup sesame seeds
wasabi paste
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, mirin, honey and sesame oil. Divide into two equal parts. Stir the rice vinegar into one part and set aside as a dipping sauce.
  • Spread the sesame seeds out on a plate. Coat the tuna steaks with the remaining soy sauce mixture, then press into the sesame seeds to coat.
  • Heat olive oil in a cast iron skillet over high heat until very hot. Place steaks in the pan, and sear for about 30 seconds on each side. Serve with the dipping sauce and wasabi paste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.2 g, Cholesterol 77.2 mg, Fat 20.7 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 44.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 1045.5 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

SEARED SESAME TUNA WITH ORANGE GLAZE



Seared Sesame Tuna With Orange Glaze image

Delicious seared tuna with an orange glaze that makes it more delicious. The Recipe comes from The Diabetes Food and Nutrition Bible.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Tuna

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons flour
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
4 (4 ounce) fresh tuna steaks, 1/2 inch thick
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 tablespoons minced green onions
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1/3 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons water
1 pinch chili powder
2 teaspoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • On a large plate, combine flour, salt, pepper, and sesame seeds; Dredge each tuna steak in flour-sesame mixture.
  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat the oil, when oil is hot, add the tuna steaks and sauté on both sides for a total of 10 minutes (less if you want tuna a bit more pink in the center); Remove the tuna from skillet and keep warm.
  • Wipe the skillet clean and add the glaze ingredients, Bring to a boil over high heat until the mixture thickens: Serve the glaze with the cooked tuna: Garnish with minced green onions, Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.4, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 43.1, Sodium 564.3, Carbohydrate 9.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 2.1, Protein 29

TUNA WITH SESAME CRUST AND BALSAMIC GLAZE



Tuna With Sesame Crust And Balsamic Glaze image

Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     dinner, easy, for one, weekday, main course

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 green onions (white and light-green part), finely chopped
2 tablespoons coarsely grated ginger
1 1/2 pounds thick tuna steak
4 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon oil

Steps:

  • Mix vinegar and 2 tablespoons water with green onion and ginger in a bowl. Place tuna in mixture, and marinate about an hour.
  • To cook, remove tuna from marinade; set marinade aside. Press sesame seeds into both sides of tuna. Heat nonstick pan to medium, and add oil. Quickly sear tuna on both sides, just a couple of minutes -- seeds brown quickly. Remove tuna from pan, pour in reserved marinade, and bring to a boil. Pour over tuna, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 287, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 43 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 83 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Tips:

  • Use high quality, fresh tuna steaks for the best results.
  • If you don't have sesame seeds, you can substitute another type of seed, such as sunflower seeds or pumpkin seeds.
  • For a sweeter glaze, add an extra tablespoon of honey to the sauce.
  • If you like your tuna cooked more, increase the cooking time by a few minutes.
  • Serve the tuna with your favorite sides, such as rice, vegetables, or salad.

Conclusion:

This honey glazed sesame tuna recipe is a quick and easy way to prepare a delicious and healthy meal. The tuna is cooked to perfection and the glaze adds a sweet and savory flavor. This dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. With its simple ingredients and delicious taste, this recipe is sure to become a favorite.

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