Best Thai Tuna Noodles Recipes

THAI TUNA NOODLES

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• In the meantime, heat a saucepan on medium-low heat.
• Drain the oil from the tuna into the pan.
• Add crushed & chopped garlic cloves and hot pepper flakes to pan, to infuse flavors into the oil, about 5 minutes.
• Increase heat to medium high, and add bell peppers. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• In a small bowl blend soy sauce, sesame oil, and peanut butter.
• Transfer cooked pasta noodles to the saucepan. Add the peanut butter sauce and toss to coat.
• Add the tuna, and toss, breaking up the tuna.
• Season with salt & pepper as desired.
• Serve with a sprinkling of sesame seeds and cilantro leaves.

SEARED AHI TUNA WITH SESAME RICE NOODLES

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients with the exception of the tuna and the rice noodles in a glass baking dish or other non-reactive container. After mixing, pour the marinade into the dish and then place the tuna steaks in it and coat. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to an hour, turning the tuna about half way through.
• Remove tuna from fridge and let stand at room temperature for about 20 minutes or so. Remove tuna from marinade, shaking off any excess marinade and dry on paper towels. Reserve the marinade.
• Bring a pot of water to a rolling boil and remove from heat. Completely immerse the rice noodles in the boiling water and cover for 10 minutes.
• Heat a saute pan or barbecue iron plate over medium-high heat and add 1 tablespoon of sesame oil. The oil should be hot but not smoking.
• Add the tuna to the hot saute or barbecue plate and shake it a bit to make sure the tuna does not stick. Sear for 30 to 40 seconds on both sides. Remove and cover.
• Heat the marinade over medium heat until steaming. Drain the rice noodles add tuna steak and toss with the warmed marinade.
• Garnish with additional fresh cilantro and serve.

TUNA PAD THAI RECIPE - (4.1/5)

Steps:

• 1 Break the tuna into small chunks; set aside. Cook the rice noodles according to package directions. Drain in a colander under cold running water to stop the cooking and set aside. 2 Combine the lime juice, fish sauce, sugar, chili garlic sauce, and soy sauce in a small bowl; set aside. 3 Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the scallions, and garlic. Cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the bean sprouts and carrot; cook until softened, about 2 minutes. Add the egg, stirring gently, until it begins to set, about 30 seconds. Add the lime juice mixture and cook, stirring until the sugar dissolves, about 30 seconds. Add the tuna and rice noodles; cook, tossing gently, until mixed and heated through, about 3 minutes. Sprinkle with the peanuts and cilantro just before serving. Yields 1 1/2 cups per serving.