Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsMelt Kitchen and BarSashimi Tuna Tacos Recipe

Sashimi Tuna Tacos Recipe

Time45m
Serves2

cucumber ~ topped with pickled carrots, wasabi

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Pickled Carrots

    In a bowl, mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt until dissolved. Julienne the carrots and add them to the mixture. Allow them to marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Cucumber

    Slice the cucumber into thin rounds or strips. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Tuna

    Dice the sushi-grade tuna into small cubes. You can season it with a little salt if desired.

  4. 4

    Warm the Tortillas

    Heat the corn tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until warm and pliable.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Tacos

    On each tortilla, layer some cucumber slices, followed by the diced tuna, pickled carrots, a small dollop of wasabi paste, and a sprinkle of sesame seeds and chopped chives or green onions.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your fresh Sashimi Tuna Tacos!

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