By Traeger Kitchen
3 Reviews
Smoke tuna steaks low and slow to enhance them with a wood-fired flavor. Shred them & toss with chipotle mayo for the tastiest tuna salad you’ve ever had.
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Pellets
2 Whole | Tuna, steak |
As Needed | Traeger Salmon Shake |
2 Tablespoon | olive oil |
2 Tablespoon | celery, diced |
2 Tablespoon | green onion, thinly sliced |
1 Tablespoon | parsley, minced |
2/3 Cup | mayonnaise |
1/4 Teaspoon | chili powder |
2 Tablespoon | capers, drained |
1 Tablespoon | whole grain mustard |
To Taste | Pepper |
To Taste | Fresh lemon juice |
Step 1
Start the Traeger on Smoke.
Step 2
Season the tuna steaks on all sides with the Salmon Shake. Place the tuna steaks on the grill to smoke.
2 Whole Tuna, steak
As Needed Traeger Salmon Shake
Step 3
Smoke the tuna steaks for 30 minutes to an hour (depending on how much smoke you want to taste).
Step 4
After they've finished smoking, remove from the grill and turn the heat up to High and preheat, lid closed, for 10 to 15 minutes.
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450 ˚F / 232 ˚C
Step 5
Drizzle the olive oil on both sides of the tuna.
2 Tablespoon olive oil
Step 6
Grill the tuna for about 6 to 8 minutes, flipping the tuna halfway through (or until done to your fish liking).
Step 7
After the tuna has cooled, gently flake apart and toss with the celery, green onion, and parsley.
2 Tablespoon celery, diced
2 Tablespoon green onion, thinly sliced
1 Tablespoon parsley, minced
Step 8
Add the mayonnaise, mustard, chipotle chile powder, capers and season with pepper, to taste. Lightly stir to combine. Add lemon juice, to taste. Enjoy!
2/3 Cup mayonnaise
1/4 Teaspoon chili powder
2 Tablespoon capers, drained
1 Tablespoon whole grain mustard
To Taste Pepper
To Taste Fresh lemon juice
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