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Soy ginger tuna

Soy Ginger Tuna

A quick and flavorful soy ginger tuna recipe, perfect for a healthy weeknight meal.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 piece tuna steaks
  • 0.25 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon fresh ginger minced
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 0.5 cup water
  • 2 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds for garnish
  • 1 bunch green onions sliced for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, minced ginger, sesame oil, garlic powder, and honey. Set aside.
  • Pat the tuna steaks dry with paper towels. Season lightly with salt and pepper.
  • Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tuna steaks and sear for 1-2 minutes per side, until browned but still rare in the center.
  • Remove the tuna from the skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add the prepared soy ginger sauce and water. Bring to a simmer.
  • In a small bowl, whisk the cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of water until smooth. Pour the cornstarch slurry into the simmering sauce and whisk until thickened.
  • Return the tuna steaks to the skillet and spoon the sauce over them. Cook for another minute until heated through.
  • Serve the soy ginger tuna immediately, garnished with sesame seeds and sliced green onions.

Notes

This recipe is versatile. You can serve it with rice, noodles, or a fresh salad.