Cilantro Tuna Salad With Lime And Cashews Recipes

TUNA SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Drain the tuna very well.
• Peel and finely chop the carrot.
• Finely chop the onion and celery.
• Remove the stems from the cilantro and finely chop the leaves.
• Place the tuna and the chopped ingredients in a mixing bowl. Add the mayonnaise and stir well.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Wash and separate the lettuce leaves. Pat dry with a towel.
• On each cracker, place a lettuce leaf and then top with a spoonful of tuna salad. Serve with a sliced lime on the side.
• You can also use it as a filling for tuna salad sandwiches.

CILANTRO-AVOCADO TUNA SALAD SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix the first 7 ingredients. Spread tuna mixture over 4 slices of bread; top with cheese, avocado and remaining bread. Serve immediately.

SPICY CILANTRO-LIME TUNA RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium heat. In a bowl combine the cumin, paprika, minced garlic, olive oil, lime juice, cilantro, and hot pepper sauce. Season the tuna steaks to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Brush the seasoned tuna steaks with with the cilantro-lime sauce. Place the tuna on the grill and cook 3 to 4 minutes per side. Let rest 2 to 3 minutes before serving.

SASHIMI TUNA SALAD WITH MINT LIME CILANTRO DRESSING

Steps:

• Whisk olive oil, lime juice, cilantro, garlic, mint, lemon juice, and salt in a bowl. Refrigerate salad dressing for at least 1 hour or overnight for best flavor.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and grease the grate.
• Toss salad greens, romaine lettuce, mango, peanuts, cucumber, and chow mein noodles in a salad bowl.
• Sprinkle tuna with salt and black pepper.
• Grill tuna on the preheated grill until the outside is seared and brown and the inside is still red, about 1 1/2 minutes per side for rare. Slice the grilled tuna.
• Top salad with slices of avocado and grilled tuna; drizzle with salad dressing to taste.

CILANTRO CHILI-LIME CASHEW PESTO

Steps:

• Put the cilantro, parsley, lime juice, cashews, olive oil, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, and grated cheese into the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until mixture is smooth, 8 to 10 pulses. If mixture is too thick, add more olive oil; if too thin, add more cashews.
• Pour into 4 one-cup freezer containers. Use one container within a few days; freeze the others for later.

CILANTRO TUNA SALAD WITH LIME AND CASHEWS

Steps:

• Mix everything but cashews together. Don't break tuna too much or cause it to become a paste. You want chunks in this salad. Once mixed well, take a taste, refrigerate for a few hours and then add cashews before serving/eating. Suggestions for how to serve include in a sandwich wrap, on stone ground wheat crackers, or just by itself.