Super Quick Tuna Steaks Recipe


Submitted by krenee93

Makes 4 servings


Fresh ingredients make the difference when preparing tuna steaks. You?ll be hooked on this winner.

Ingredients
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped (about 2 cups)
1/4 cup shredded fresh basil or 1 tablespoon dried basil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
20 ounce tuna steaks
8 black olives (optional)
Directions
  1. In a small bowl, combine tomatoes, basil, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Mix well. Set aside.

  2. Heat a charcoal grill until coals form white ash, or preheat a gas grill to medium. Place tuna on grill rack. Grill 4 inches from heat, turning once, about 6-8 minutes, until fish just turns opaque but is still slightly pink in the center.

  3. Place tuna on serving plates. Spoon tomato mixture evenly over tuna. Divide olives among plates. Serve immediately.

Categories

Fish, Main Dish

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 219.5g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
284
Calories from Fat
89
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
9.9g
15%
Saturated Fat
2.4g
12%
Trans Fat
0.0g
Cholesterol
69mg
23%
Sodium
442mg
18%
Total Carbohydrates
3.4g
1%
Dietary Fiber
1.1g
4%
Sugars
1.8g
Protein
43.1g
Vitamin A 85% Vitamin C 14%
Calcium 3% Iron 13%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
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  Good points
  • Low in sugar
  • Very high in niacin
  • High in phosphorus
  • Very high in selenium
  • Very high in vitamin A
  • High in vitamin B6
  • Very high in vitamin B12
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