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Easy Tuna Steak


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4.5 from 76 reviews

  • Author: stella
  • Total Time: 23 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A flavorful and healthy tuna steak recipe that balances simplicity with gourmet flair, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tuna steaks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Begin by gathering all your ingredients.
  2. Pat the tuna steaks dry with paper towels.
  3. In a bowl, combine the olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place the tuna steaks in the bowl with the marinade.
  5. Let them soak for at least 15 to 30 minutes.
  6. Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  7. Add the marinated tuna steaks to the hot grill or pan.
  8. Cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
  9. Once cooked to your liking, remove the tuna from the heat.
  10. If desired, garnish with sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

Tuna steak pairs beautifully with a fresh green salad or grilled vegetables. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator and consume within 2 to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 270
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 42g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg