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Seared Tuna Burger Recipe
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Seared Tuna Burger Recipe

15 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

When the substantial, meaty texture of ahi tuna meets fresh ginger and toasted sesame oil, the result is a succulent, aromatic burger. Sesame vinaigrette flavors...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

634
Calories
31g
Protein
51g
Fat
15g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 17 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sesame Seed 1 tbsp (9g) 52
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cider not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 slice peeled ginger, cut 1/2 inch thick
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar or cider vinegar
  • 1 large shallot
  • 1 3/4 pounds ahi tuna, very cold and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons Sesame Vinaigrette
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for brushing
  • 4 sesame seed buns
  • 4 handfuls baby spinach

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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