Jul 14 2026
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Blackened Ahi Caesar Salad Recipe

Inspired by Alohamondays
Time30m
Serves2

Waimea Tomatoes, Sesame

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ahi Tuna

    Rub the Ahi tuna fillets with the blackening seasoning evenly on both sides.

  2. 2

    Cook the Ahi Tuna

    Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add a little oil. Once hot, sear the Ahi tuna for about 1-2 minutes on each side, or until blackened and cooked to your liking. Remove from heat and let it rest.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the romaine lettuce, Waimea tomatoes (chopped), croutons, and Parmesan cheese.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Salad

    Slice the rested Ahi tuna and place it on top of the salad mixture. Sprinkle sesame seeds over the top for garnish.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Toss the salad gently and serve immediately with your favorite Caesar dressing.

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