Grilled Sesame Bagel with Seared Panera Bread Recipe :Tuna, Daikon Sprouts and Wasabi Cream Cheese

Panera Bread Recipe : Grilled Sesame Bagel with Seared Tuna, Daikon Sprouts and Wasabi Cream Cheese

Panera Bread Recipe Ingredients:
Tuna

• 1 pound tuna loin, yellowfin or other inpeccably fresh tuna
• 1 tablespoon sesame oil
• salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Wasabi Cream Cheese

• 1/4 cup wasabi powder
• 1/4 cup water
• 8 ounces Panera Bread plain cream cheese, softened
• 6 Panera Bread Sesame bagels, halved, buttered and grilled
• 1 cup daikon sprouts, loosely packed
• 2 tablespoons pickled ginger

Panera Bread Recipe Instructions
For the tuna, heat a large sauté pan over high heat to just before smoking. Rub the tuna with sesame oil and season well with salt and pepper. Sear all sides for 1 minute per side. Cut into thin slices against the grain.

For the wasabi cream cheese, in a medium bowl, make a paste with the wasabi and water. Blend evenly with the cream cheese. Spread over the grilled bagel halves and top with tuna and daikon sprouts. Garnish with pickled ginger.