Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsTony D'sSeared Ahi Sandwich Recipe

Seared Ahi Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by Tony D's
Time30m
Serves2

Make Seared Ahi Sandwich Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Sandwich Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ahi Tuna

    Pat the Ahi tuna steaks dry with paper towels. Season both sides with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat the Pan

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  3. 3

    Sear the Tuna

    Add the seasoned Ahi tuna steaks to the hot skillet. Sear for about 1-2 minutes on each side for rare, or longer if desired.

  4. 4

    Make Wasabi Mayo

    In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise and wasabi paste together until well combined.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Spread the wasabi mayo on the bottom half of each brioche bun. Layer with lettuce, seared Ahi tuna, tomato slices, and avocado slices. Top with the other half of the bun.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately with your choice of sides.

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