Description
Satisfy your cravings with this vibrant spicy tuna recipe that transforms fresh sushi-grade tuna into a flavorful masterpiece. Bursting with the heat of Sriracha and the creaminess of mayonnaise, each bite is a delightful balance of spice and freshness. Perfect as a party dish or a quick weeknight meal, serve it over rice, in sushi rolls, or atop a crisp salad for a culinary adventure that will leave everyone asking for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb sushi-grade fresh tuna, diced
- 2 tbsp Sriracha sauce (adjust to taste)
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise (preferably Kewpie)
- 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
- 2 green onions, finely chopped
- 4 nori sheets for sushi rolls (optional)
- 1 small cucumber, thinly sliced
Instructions
- Prep your ingredients by dicing the fresh tuna into small cubes.
- In a bowl, mix the diced tuna with Sriracha sauce, mayonnaise, and sesame oil until combined; be careful not to overmix.
- Fold in the chopped green onions gently.
- Serve immediately over rice or in nori sheets for sushi-style rolls. Enjoy with thinly sliced cucumber for added crunch.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Main
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: Japanese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 570mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider mixing in diced avocado or topping with tempura flakes. If you want to switch things up, feel free to substitute tuna with salmon.