AHI POKE SALAD

Ahi Poke Salad image

You can find this appetizer all over Hawaii, it is a raw tuna salad that my aunt makes. During the hot summer months, it is especially refreshing as a mini entree! Cold, tasty and good for you!

Provided by SKYELIGHT

Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 ¼ pounds ahi tuna, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
¼ cup minced onion
¼ cup minced green onion
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
2 tablespoons lightly crumbled wakame seaweed
1 tablespoon ground roasted macadamia nuts
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 ½ teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
8 leaves iceberg lettuce
2 tablespoons cilantro leaves, for garnish

Steps:

Mix together the ahi tuna, minced onion, green onion, ginger, seaweed, macadamia nuts, sesame oil, and red pepper in a mixing bowl. Cover and refrigerate at least one hour, for the flavors to come together. Arrange the lettuce leaves on a serving platter, spoon the ahi poke on top, and garnish with the cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 63.8 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 33.9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 77.9 mg, Sugar 1 g