Jul 17 2026
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Tuna Melon Crudo Recipe

Inspired by Native Rochester
Time20m
Serves2

substitute house veggie burger {vg, v sans aioli}

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Ingredients

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For the Tuna Melon Crudo

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Tuna

    Dice the fresh Ahi tuna into small cubes and place in a mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Melon

    Remove the skin and seeds of the cantaloupe melon, then dice it into small cubes.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the diced cantaloupe, red onion, and cilantro to the bowl with the tuna.

  4. 4

    Dress the Mixture

    Drizzle lime juice and olive oil over the mixture, then season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste.

  5. 5

    Mix and Serve

    Gently toss all the ingredients together until well combined. Serve immediately on a chilled plate.

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