Prep
60 minutes
Cook
20 minutes
Categories
dairy-free, gluten-free
For the Ahi Tuna Poke:
Ingredients
- 4 oz of fresh cubed ahi tuna per person (up to 6 or 8 oz if you’re really hungry!)
- 2 tablespoons sesame vinaigrette (*recipe below)
- 5 teaspoons cilantro, chopped
- 5 teaspoons green onion, chopped
- 2 teaspoons black sesame seeds
Instructions
- Cut the Ahi Tuna into thick cubes (aim for .75 - 1")
- Combine all ingredients together in mixing bowl; toss very gently
- No need to marinate; will be ready to eat immediately, and up to a few hours after marinating.
For the Sesame Vinaigrette:
Ingredients
- 1 cup avocado oil
- 3 tablespoons sesame oil
- 3 tablespoons tamari
- lime juice of 1/2 lime
- 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
- 3 tablespoons coconut sugar
- 3 tablespoons green onion, sliced
- 2 tablespoons ginger, peeled and chopped
Instructions
- Blend all ingredients except both oils in a blender until smooth.
- Combine Avocado oil & Sesame oil in measuring cup with pour spout.
- While blender is still running, very slowly drizzle in the Avocado oil & Sesame oil so it's blended immediately into the sauce. Aim for drizzle to take 1-2 minutes.
For the Basmati Rice:
Ingredients
- 1 and 1/2 cup basmati rice
- 2 cups water
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
For the Asian Slaw:
Ingredients
- 1 head red cabbage
- 3 oz. sesame vinaigrette (*recipe above)
Instructions
- Cut the cabbage into shreds (*cutting instructions here)
- Pour the Sesame Vinaigrette over the cabbage and gently toss.
For the Pickled Onions:
Ingredients
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
For the brine:
- 1 cup rice wine vinegar
- 1 cup water
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon coconut sugar
Instructions
- Bring all ingredients for brine to a boil
- Let boil for 10 minutes
- Put Red Onions, sliced thinly in large container
- Pour hot liquid over onions & let sit for 1 hour
- Place stopper in sink
- Place hot container (with onions inside) into the sink
- Surround the outside of the container with ice and water, making sure it goes above the level of the onions in the container.
- Stir periodically to release heat
- When cooled down, place pickled onions in fridge.
To Create the Aloha Poke Bowl:
Ingredients
- 4 oz marinated poke (*recipe above)
- 4 oz cooked basmati rice (*recipe above)
- 1/2 avocado, sliced
- 5 oz asian slaw (*recipe above)
- 2 oz edamame, raw
- 2 oz pickled onions (*recipe above)
- 1 oz fresh jalapeños, thinly sliced
- 2 oz sesame vinaigrette (*recipe above)
- Black sesame seeds, as desired
Instructions
- Prep the Poke, Basmati Rice, Asian Slaw, Pickled Onion, and Sesame Vinaigrette recipes. (*above)
- Construct the bowl by neatly placing the Poke, Rice, Asian Slaw and Edamame in separate sections of the bowl.
- Place the Avocado, Jalapeños, and Pickled onions on top.
- Sprinkle Black Sesame Seeds over all the ingredients.
- Drizzle Sesame Vinaigrette over the top of the bowl.
- Enjoy!