Chopped Tuna with Avocado

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 5min
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Chopped Tuna with Avocado is a recipe with fresh ingredients from the fruit-vegetable category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

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Ingredients

  • 1 ripe Avocado
  • 1 lemon (juice)
  • olive oil (cold pressed)
  • Salt
  • Pepper (freshly ground)
  • 400 g tuna fillet (sushi quality)
  • balsamic vinegar
  • 8 tbsp candied ginger (sprinkled with sugar)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Peel the avocado, halve it and dice into small cubes. Toss with lemon juice, 1 tbsp olive oil, salt and pepper.

  2. 2.

    Wash the tuna fillet, pat dry and finely dice or chop with a very sharp knife. Season with salt and pepper.

  3. 3.

    Heat a non‑steroidal pan and sauté the finely chopped ginger until the sugar melts; remove immediately.

  4. 4.

    Fill four square molds (for timbales) with 1–2 tbsp candied ginger, then add tuna and finally avocado. Press gently with a flat hand and carefully transfer into square bowls.

  5. 5.

    Whisk together 5 tbsp olive oil, 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar, 2 tbsp water, salt and pepper to make a vinaigrette; drizzle 1–2 tbsp over the tartare. Garnish with microgreens if desired and serve immediately.