Simple Seared Ahi Tuna Steaks

July 24, 2025

Perfectly seared on the outside, tender and rare inside—restaurant quality you can do at home!

Simple Seared Ahi Tuna Steaks

Ingredients:

  • 2 Ahi tuna steaks (about 6 oz each)
  • Salt & black pepper
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds (optional)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or sesame oil
  • Optional dipping sauce: soy sauce + wasabi or ponzu

Instructions:

  • Pat tuna steaks dry and season both sides with salt, pepper, and sesame seeds.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over high heat.
  • Sear tuna for about 1–2 minutes per side (rare in the middle is best).
  • Slice and serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
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