Tuna Tacos
Tuesday Tuna Tacos (and Wednesday, and Thursday, and Friday…)
- Type: Dinner
- Servings: 4
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
This recipe uses Yellowfin Tuna Fillets with Jalapeño in Olive Oil Learn More
Ingredients
Cilantro Lime Slaw:
- 1 ripe avocado chopped
- ¾ cup Greek yogurt
- ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 lime juiced
- ½ tsp cumin
- 1 package of coleslaw mix
- 3 scallions thinly sliced
- ½ jalapeno thinly sliced
- Salt and pepper
Tacos:
- 2 jars of Tonnino Yellow Fin Jalapeno Tuna, drained
- 1/4 package of favorite taco spice mix or 2 TB blacken spice mix
- 2TB Olive Oil
- 1 package of flour or corn tortillas, taco size
- 1 ripe avocado sliced
- 1 lime sliced
Spicy Sauce
- 2 TB Sriracha
- 1/3 cup of Mayonnaise
- 1 TB Maple Syrup
- Salt and pepper
Directions
For Coleslaw
- In a large bowl mix Greek yogurt, lime juice, cumin together
- Mix remaining ingredients together, season with salt and pepper to taste and set aside.
For Sauce
- Mix all ingredients together, season with salt and pepper if needed and set aside. If sauce is thick add one tsp of water at a time until the perfect constancy
For Tacos
- Mix Olive Oil, ½ of squeezed lime and taco spice mix together
- Add tuna and lightly toss together trying to keep tuna in large pieces
- Warm tortillas in a dry cast iron skillet on medium heat for about 30 seconds each side
- Fill warmed tortilla with pieces of tuna, slaw and top with additional sliced avocado, fresh cilantro, lime wedges and drizzle of spicy sauce
Storage Instructions
Sauce can be made a day ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator
Tasting Notes
Creamy, Bright and Fresh