Best 8 Wasabi Grilled Tuna Recipes

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Wasabi grilled tuna is a delectable dish that tantalizes the taste buds with its delicate flavors and textures. This dish combines the spicy kick of wasabi, the savory richness of tuna, and the smoky goodness of grilling, resulting in a culinary masterpiece that is both flavorful and visually appealing. Whether you're an experienced chef or a home cook looking to impress your friends and family, this article will guide you through the process of creating the perfect wasabi grilled tuna dish. We'll provide detailed instructions, helpful tips, and variations to suit different preferences, ensuring that you can enjoy this exquisite dish to its fullest potential. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your grill, and let's embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 8 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

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 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 BURGERS WITH WASABI MAYONNAISE



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

Provided by Galley Wench

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 28m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 lbs tuna steaks
1 large garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon mccormick steak seasoning (to taste, seasoned black pepper)
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 -1 1/2 teaspoon wasabi powder (to taste)

Steps:

  • Wasabi Mayonnaise:.
  • Mix all ingredients together in small bowl.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and chill until flavors blend, at least 10 minutes.
  • Tuna Burgers:.
  • With your knife, using a rocking motion, chop tuna until it is coarsely ground into pieces about 1/8 inch each.
  • In medium size bowl mix tuna with garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper (to taste). Divide mixture into 4 portions approximately 5 ounces each. Using your hands press into patties about 1 inch thick.
  • Chill patties in refrigerate for at least 15 minutes.
  • Preheat grill until very hot (about 15 minutes). Leave all burners on high.
  • Oil grate (with a small wad of paper towels soaked in vegetable oil).
  • Grill burgers, covered, until browned on one side, about 3 minutes. Flip burgers with greased metal spatula.
  • Continue grilling, covered, to desired doneness, about 3 minutes for medium-rare or 4 minutes for medium, 5 minutes for medium-well (do not overcook).
  • Serve immediately with wasabi mayonnaise.

GRILLED TUNA STEAKS WITH WASABI AND TOASTED COCONUT



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These tuna steaks are great. Make sure the steaks are seared on the out side and rare on the inside. Be careful with the sauce as it could be too spicy for some people. You can always serve it on the side as a dipping sauce. Enjoy.

Provided by Chef Boy-R quotDiab

Categories     Tuna

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 lbs tuna steaks, cut 1 inch thick
1 (13 1/2 ounce) can unsweetened coconut milk
1 cup unsweetened flaked coconut
1 tablespoon wasabi powder
kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Whisk together coconut milk and wasabi powder in a saucepan and let sit for 30 minutes.
  • Toast coconut flakes in the oven set at 350°F for 5 to 15 minutes until golden brown. Keep an eye on them so you don't burn them.
  • Turn your Bar-B-Q on high.
  • Bring wasabi mixture to a simmer, whisking constantly.
  • Lower heat and reduce sauce to approximately 1 1/2 cups (it take about 5 minutes).
  • Add 1/2 tsp kosher salt and remove from the heat.
  • Season both sides of the tuna steaks with salt and pepper.
  • Place tuna steaks on the hot grill for 2 minutes per side.
  • Cut tuna steaks into 1/2-inch slices. Pour wasabi and coconut sauce over the slices and sprinkle toasted coconut flakes over the top.

GRILLED TUNA WITH WASABI-LIME SOY VINAIGRETTE RECIPE



Grilled Tuna With Wasabi-Lime Soy Vinaigrette Recipe image

Provided by Joelene

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 yellowfin tuna steaks, sushi grade
4 tablespoons light soy sauce
Salt and pepper, to taste
Vinaigrette
3 tablespoons light soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon wasabi paste or horseradish
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
1 tablespoon mirin (sweet Japanese rice wine)
1/4 cup vegetable oil
Salad
1 pound baby greens or mesclun
Bean sprouts or alfalfa sprouts for garnish

Steps:

  • Cover the tuna steaks with soy sauce and let stand until ready to cook, but no longer than 1 hour. Combine vinaigrette ingredients in a small bowl and whisk until combined. Taste, adjust seasonings and set aside. Season tuna steaks with freshly ground pepper and salt. Heat grill to high heat. Cook tuna quickly so the outside browns and the inside remains a reddish-pink - about 1 to 2 minutes per side, depending on thickness of tuna. Transfer tuna to cutting board and slice thinly. Divide the greens among four plates. Arrange sliced tuna in a fan pattern over the greens and drizzle with wasabi-lime vinaigrette. Garnish with sprouts. Makes 4 servings

GRILLED TUNA KEBABS WITH WASABI SAUCE



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Everytime my daughter's friends come from Ohio this is their #1 request. SNAPS to Barry and Ruth for the recipe

Provided by Carole Davis

Categories     Seafood Appetizers

Time 3h5m

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 1/2 lb sashimi grade tuna
16 large shiitaki mushrooms
2 large sweet red peppers
1 large red onion
8 skewers if using bamboo soak in water
1 1/2 c sherry soy marinade
1 to 2 tsp wasabi paste
SHERRY--SOY MARINADE
1/2 c oil canols, vegetable or vpeanut
1/2 c dry sherry
1/4 c soy sauce, low sodium
2 Tbsp sesame oil
2 Tbsp peeled chopped ginger root
2 Tbsp minced garlic
1/4 c chopped cilantro
3 scallions sliced
3 Tbsp rice wine vinegar
2 Tbsp ground cumin
1 Tbsp achiote paste optional

Steps:

  • 1. SHERRY--SOY MARINADE
  • 2. Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and heat to just below the boil. Remove from the heat. Cool. This marinade may be stored in a refrigerator up to 2 weeks. Use to marinate chicken, shrimp, or pork for several hours before grilling. Yield: 1 1/2 cups
  • 3. KEBABS
  • 4. Cut the tuna into 24 equal-size cubes. Quarter the mushrooms. Cut the peppers and onion into 1/2-inch squares. Divide the ingredients equally among the 8 skewers, alternating squares of vegetable and tuna. Pour 1 cup of the Sherry-Soy Marinade over the kebabs and marinate, refrigerated, 2 to 3 hours.
  • 5. Dissolve the wasabi in the remaining 1/2 cup marinade to make a spicy dipping sauce to serve at the table with the grilled tuna.
  • 6. On a hot outdoor grill or under a broiler, sear the kebabs 2 to 3 minutes on each side. The tuna should be medium rare--still red in the center--when served with the dipping sauce.

ASIAN GRILLED TUNA WITH WASABI AIOLI



Asian Grilled Tuna with Wasabi Aioli image

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

Provided 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

Tips:

  • Use fresh tuna steaks for the best flavor and texture. Look for steaks that are a deep red color and have a firm texture.
  • Marinate the tuna steaks for at least 30 minutes before grilling. This will help to infuse them with flavor and keep them moist.
  • Grill the tuna steaks over medium-high heat. This will help to create a nice crust on the outside while keeping the inside rare or medium-rare.
  • Serve the tuna steaks immediately with your favorite sides. Some popular options include rice, grilled vegetables, and a salad.

Conclusion:

Wasabi grilled tuna is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The tuna is grilled to perfection and the wasabi marinade gives it a slightly spicy and tangy flavor. This dish is sure to please everyone at your table.

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