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Ahi Tuna Poke Stack

A vibrant, layered stack of sushi rice, fresh ahi tuna, cucumber, and shrimp, finished with sesame and green onions. Perfect for a light dinner or impressive appetizer.

Total time
30 min
Servings
2
Calories
450
Protein
30g
Ahi Tuna Poke Stack
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cook the 1 cup sushi rice according to package directions, then let it cool slightly.

  2. Step 2

    While rice cooks, dice the 0.5 pound ahi tuna into 1/2-inch cubes and place in a bowl.

  3. Step 3

    Peel and devein the 0.25 pound shrimp, then chop into small pieces and add to the tuna.

  4. Step 4

    Slice the 1 cucumber into thin rounds and chop the 2 green onions, separating white and green parts.

  5. Step 5

    In a small bowl, whisk the 2 tbsp soy sauce and 1 tbsp rice vinegar. Pour over the tuna and shrimp, toss gently, and let marinate for 5 minutes.

  6. Step 6

    To assemble, press half the rice into a bowl, layer with cucumber slices, then the marinated seafood, and top with remaining rice.

  7. Step 7

    Invert onto a plate, sprinkle with the 1 tbsp sesame seeds and green onion greens. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • saucepan with lid
  • mixing bowls
  • small bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • measuring cups and spoons
  • serving bowl or mold

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