Snow Tuna and Shrimp Teppanyaki with Garlic Soy Glaze
A sizzling teppanyaki-style stir fry featuring tender snow tuna and shrimp coated in a savory garlic soy glaze. This japanese-inspired seafood ready in about 18 minutes pairs cut into 1-inch cubes snow tuna steak, peeled and deveined large shrimp, vegetable oil for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 290 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 6 oz, cut into 1-inch cubes snow tuna steak
- 8 pieces, peeled and deveined large shrimp
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 4, minced garlic cloves
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp mirin
- 1 tsp sugar
- 2, thinly sliced green onions
- 1 tsp, toasted sesame seeds
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Step 1: In a small bowl, whisk together 3 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp mirin, 1 tsp sugar, and 4 minced garlic cloves until sugar dissolves, setting aside the garlic soy glaze.
- Step 2: Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil on a large cast iron griddle or heavy skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- Step 3: Add 8 peeled and deveined large shrimp and 6 oz snow tuna cubes to the skillet, seasoning with 1/4 tsp black pepper. Sauté for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally until shrimp turn pink and tuna is just cooked but still tender.
- Step 4: Pour the prepared garlic soy glaze over the seafood and cook for another 1-2 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly and coats the shrimp and tuna.
- Step 5: Remove from heat and sprinkle with 2 thinly sliced green onions and 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds before serving immediately with steamed rice or noodles.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Snow Tuna and Shrimp Teppanyaki with Garlic Soy Glaze take to make?
Total time is about 18 minutes (10 min prep + 8 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Snow Tuna and Shrimp Teppanyaki with Garlic Soy Glaze?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep vegetable oil from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Snow Tuna and Shrimp Teppanyaki with Garlic Soy Glaze?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Snow Tuna and Shrimp Teppanyaki with Garlic Soy Glaze for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 2 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 2). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Snow Tuna and Shrimp Teppanyaki with Garlic Soy Glaze?
Japanese seafood like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.