Tuna, Fennel, Avocado, and Tangerine Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

A fresh and elegant salad featuring seared sushi-grade tuna paired with crisp fennel, creamy avocado, and sweet citrus segments, all dressed in a bright champagne-citrus vinaigrette.

2 servings
15 min

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces sushi-grade tuna
  • teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 head frisée
  • 1 bulb fennel
  • 2 whole blood oranges
  • 2 whole seedless tangerines
  • ¾ whole avocado
  • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • teaspoons fresh blood orange juice
  • teaspoons fresh tangerine juice
  • teaspoons Champagne vinegar
  • ½ whole shallot
  • ¼ teaspoon lemon zest
  • ¼ teaspoon tangerine zest
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Heat grill to high. Brush tuna with oil; sear 1 1/2 minutes per side. Remove from grill; set aside to cool.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    Combine first 6 ingredients in a bowl; whisk until blended. Stir in zests. Add salt and pepper. Toss frisée with 1 tablespoon dressing. Divide frisée between 2 bowls; surround frisée with fennel slices. Top with orange, tangerine and avocado. Drizzle each bowl with 1 tablespoon dressing. Thinly slice tuna and place half on top of each salad. Top with fennel fronds.

    10 min