Tuna Poke Recipe

Escape to Hawaii with this vibrant and refreshing Tuna Poke Bowl recipe! Made with sushi-grade tuna, seaweed salad, and a zesty soy-ginger dressing, this raw tuna salad is quick, easy, and bursting with flavor. Perfect as a light lunch, appetizer, or satisfying main course.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 165.1 kcal
Protein 41g
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Ingredients for Tuna Poke

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How to Make Tuna Poke

  1. Prepare the seaweed salad: In a heatproof bowl, add 2 cups of dried wakame seaweed to 1 cup of boiling water. Let sit for 5 minutes, then drain and thoroughly pat dry with paper towels. Finely chop the wakame.
  2. Prepare the tuna: Gently toss 1 pound sushi-grade tuna, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, with 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sesame oil, 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, 1 teaspoon grated ginger, and 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds.
  3. Combine ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the prepared tuna with 1 cup of chopped wakame, 1/2 cup chopped avocado, 1/4 cup finely diced red onion, and 1/4 cup chopped green onions.
  4. Season and serve: Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Serve immediately over 1 cup cooked white rice or in a bowl garnished with sesame seeds and a sprinkle of chili flakes (optional). Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

10g

Fat

7g

Carbs

1g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Tuna Poke?

Tuna Poke takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Tuna Poke?

Tuna Poke has approximately 165.1 calories per serving, with about 41 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 10 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Tuna Poke?

The key ingredients for Tuna Poke are Wakame Seaweed, Hijiki Seaweed, Tuna, Sweet Onions, Green Onion, Sesame Seeds. See the full list with measurements above.

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