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Ahi Tuna Poke Nachos

Cultural Context

Ahi Tuna Poke Nachos blend traditional Hawaiian poke with the fun and shareable nature of nachos. Originating from Hawaii, poke is a dish of diced raw fish, often seasoned and served over rice or salad. This modern twist has gained popularity in the mainland U.S., especially in coastal areas, reflecting the fusion of cultures and flavors. Today, poke nachos are a favorite at gatherings, combining fresh ingredients and bold flavors in a unique presentation.

HawaiianUSappetizer
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 pounds sushi grade tuna steak
2 tablespoons sesame oil
4 tablespoons soy sauce
3 to 4 green onions
1 to 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
ginger
avocado
radishes
sweet maui onion or red onion
wonton skin wrappers
vegetable or peanut oil

ahi tuna

🥗Healthier: cooked shrimp

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and still provides a similar texture.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Tamari is gluten-free, making it a healthier option.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

seaweed salad

🥗Healthier: cucumber salad

💰Cheaper: shredded lettuce

Shredded lettuce is cheaper and adds a fresh crunch.

1

Chop 3 to 4 green onions, saving some for garnish.

2

Slice red onion thinly.

3

Peel and grate ginger for the marinade.

4

Blot fresh tuna with a napkin to dry it.

5

Cut tuna into about 1-inch cubes and place in a mixing bowl.

6

Add 2 tablespoons of sesame oil and 4 tablespoons of soy sauce to the tuna.

7

Add chopped green onions and 1 to 2 tablespoons of sesame seeds to the bowl.

8

Grate ginger into the mixture and mix everything together with gloves.

9

Cover the bowl with saran wrap and let it marinate for 10 to 15 minutes.

10

Thinly slice radishes for garnish, if desired.

11

Cut avocado into chunks and score it for easier scooping.

12

Cut wonton skins into triangles for frying.

13

Heat vegetable or peanut oil in a pan for frying the wonton skins.

14

Fry wonton skins until golden brown and crispy, then remove and drain on paper towels.

15

Assemble the nachos by spooning marinated tuna over the fried wonton skins.

16

Add sliced radishes and avocado on top of the tuna.

17

Garnish with more green onions, sesame seeds, and optional toppings like cilantro or seaweed nori.

Cooking Techniques

mixingdicingarranging

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlpanpaper towelsknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishsoysesame

Also Known As

Poke NachosTuna Nachos

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