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Spicy Tuna Tartare Tostada with Chipotle Mayo

A vibrant and flavorful dish combining fresh tuna, zesty lime, and smoky chipotle mayo, perfect for warm weather gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican, Seafood
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Chipotle Mayo

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon chipotle powder Adjust spice level to taste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest

For the Tuna Tartare

  • 1 pound fresh tuna, diced Use sushi-grade tuna
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 unit jalapeño, finely chopped
  • 2 unit green onions, sliced
  • 1 unit avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • to taste Salt
  • 8 unit tostadas For serving
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Instructions
 

Preparation of Chipotle Mayo

  • In a bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, chipotle powder, garlic powder, and lime zest. Stir well to combine and set aside.

Preparation of Tuna Tartare

  • In a separate large bowl, combine the diced tuna, sesame oil, soy sauce, lime juice, jalapeño, green onions, avocado, cilantro, and salt. Gently mix to combine, being careful not to mash the avocado.

Assembly

  • Take a tostada and spread a generous layer of chipotle mayo on top.
  • Spoon the tuna tartare mixture over the mayo, ensuring each tostada receives a healthy portion.
  • Finish with a sprinkle of additional cilantro or a slice of lime if desired.
  • Serve immediately for the best texture and flavor.

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Notes

For a crunchier tostada, consider lightly toasting them before assembly. Serve with extra lime wedges and chipotle mayo on the side for an enhanced experience.
Keyword Chipotle Mayo, Easy Recipe, Fresh Ingredients, Spicy Tuna Tartare, Tostada