Take a bite of this low carb ahi tuna poke recipe!
Who doesn’t love a lunch that requires zero cook time? We definitely do! If you are strapped for time, but don’t want to compromise your diet then you absolutely want to have recipes like this ahi tuna poke on hand. It only takes about ten minutes to throw together and you don’t even have to turn on your stove. Talk about a true time-saver!
So let’s delve into the deliciousness of this meal. This dish is all about freshness so make sure that you select only the best ingredients for this meal. After all, the success of this recipe all comes down to the incredible flavor of fresh tuna! Look for a nearby fish market or reliable vendor that sells the freshest fish. You definitely do not want to use sub-par ahi tuna in this recipe as it is uncooked meaning a high-quality tuna is in order. All the flavor relies on this!
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The soy sauce in the recipe adds the bold flavor while avocado and cilantro add a nice backdrop to the entire meal. If you are looking to cut back on sodium, consider using coconut aminos in place of soy sauce. It tastes practically identical and has way less salt than traditional soy sauce. The black sesame seeds may be small but they also pack a serious flavor punch. They are loaded with toastes sesame flavor and really bring this poke to the next level. Only use the one tablespoon as directed in the recipe as sesame seeds are a sneaky ingredient that actually has a good amount of carbs- a little bit will do!
Once you have mixed all your ingredients together, serve it up on a crisp leaf of lettuce and enjoy! This recipe is best when served right away or chilled for just an hour or two before eating. Don’t forget to spritz with fresh lime juice for an extra burst of flavor. Absolutely incredible! You’ll never settle for a boring tuna recipe ever again.
What we really love about quick bites like this is that you can prepare it for lunch or dinner. Eating healthy doesn’t mean that you have labor away in the kitchen. If you know you have a packed schedule, rely on meals like this to get you through. Trust us, eating healthy is definitely something you can pull off even if you have a super tight schedule. You operate your best when your body is fueled properly. Keto-friendly dishes like this ahi tuna poke recipe proves it! You can eat healthy AND enjoy the incredible flavor. There’s so much to love about this simple yet satisfying meal.
While this dish is definitely something you can throw together for yourself, it’s also tasty enough you can even whip up easily for a house full of guests. Everybody loves fresh food and this is an amazing party dish that serves up really well. Add this to your list of must-try low carb meals.
| Servings: |
- 8 ounces ahi tuna (boneless)
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1/2 medium avocado (diced fine)
- 3 tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro
- 1 tablespoon black sesame seeds
- 1/2 head Boston or butter lettuce (leaves separated)
- Pinch salt
- lime wedges (to serve)
- Dice the ahi tuna into small cubes and place them in a bowl.
- Toss in the sesame oil, soy sauce, and a pinch of salt.
- Add the avocado, cilantro, and sesame seeds, tossing everything until well combined.
- Spoon into lettuce cups and serve with lime wedges.
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