Best Fresh Tuna Sandwich Recipes

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Provided by Food Network

Time 35m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 (3/4 inch) thick Fresh albacore tuna steaks (about 10 to 12 ounces)
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons sweet relish
1 sweet onion, finely diced
2 celery ribs, finely diced
Bunch dill, snipped
Bunch chives, chopped
Salt and pepper
Potato bread hamburger rolls
Bottled sweet pickles
Potato chips

Steps:

Poach tuna in salted water for 3 to 4 minutes until cooked through. Flake and pull apart. Combine with mayonnaise, mustard, relish, onion and celery, herbs, salt and pepper. Spoon on rolls. Top with some sliced sweet pickles and potato chips.

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Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

Red cabbage kraut
1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
2 tsp olive oil
1 tbsp fennel seed
1 cup white wine*
1 lb red cabbage, cored and thinly sliced
8 oz deli-style sauerkraut
1/2 cup rice vinegar
1 1/2 tbsp kosher salt
Dressing
1 tbsp wasabi paste
4 oz plain nonfat yogurt
4 oz goat cheese
Tuna
1 lb high-quality tuna steak (single piece, no blood lines)
1/4 cup black peppercorns, cracked
1 tbsp kosher salt
2 tsp safflower (or canola) oil
8 slices rye bread

Steps:

For kraut, sauté onion in oil until translucent. Add fennel seed and wine. Heat until reduced by half. Add cabbage, sauerkraut, vinegar, and salt. Cover; cook 20 minutes. Remove lid; cook 20 minutes more, stirring often. For dressing, mix wasabi paste with yogurt; add cheese. Roll tuna in peppercorns, wrap in plastic and refrigerate 1 hour. Season tuna with salt. Heat a skillet until smoking, then add oil. Sear tuna on all sides; let rest 15 minutes; slice thinly. Toast bread, smear with dressing, and add kraut and tuna. Top with another slice of toast.
*Nonalcoholic option: Omit wine; increase vinegar to 1 cup.