Best Citrus Tuna Steaks Recipes

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CITRUS-GINGER TUNA STEAKS



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Now that I am retired, I have lots of time to plan, experiment and prepare meals...but this tuna, with its well-seasoned marinade, takes only a few minutes to make."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 tuna steak (8 ounces each)

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Pour 1/2 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add tuna steaks. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 2-4 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain and discard marinade. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill tuna, uncovered, or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center. Serve with reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts :

CITRUS TUNA STEAKS



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"This grilled fish is a summertime favorite my family requests often," says Shannon Edwards from Arlington, Texas. "I adapted it from a traditional Jamaican jerk recipe."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium pink grapefruit
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon snipped fresh dill or 1 teaspoon dill weed
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
4 tuna steak or fillets (6 ounces each)

Steps:

  • Peel and section grapefruit over a bowl, reserving juice. Refrigerate half of the grapefruit sections. Add remaining grapefruit to the reserved grapefruit juice. Add the lemon juice, lime juice, honey, dill, red pepper flakes and ginger. Remove 1/4 cup for basting; cover and refrigerate. Pour remaining marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add the tuna steaks. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes, turning once., Drain and discard marinade. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill tuna, uncovered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6-7 minutes on each side, basting frequently with reserved marinade. , Top tuna steaks with reserved grapefruit sections. Cover and cook 5 minutes longer for medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 40g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CITRUS-GINGER TUNA STEAKS



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DELICIOUS and fresh way to serve grilled tuna. You can use your favorite cut/type. We love ahi or yellowtail for this recipe. Original recipe found on Allrecipes.com

Provided by hollyfrolly

Categories     Tuna

Time 15m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 (8 ounce) tuna steaks

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine all ingredients for marinade.
  • Pour 1/2 cup marinade into a large ziplock baggie and add tuna.
  • Seal bag and be sure tuna is fully coated in marinade.
  • Refrigerate for 2 hours. (Careful not to over-marinate the fish- the acidity will cook it if marinated too long!).
  • Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade.
  • Coat grill rack with nonstick cooking spray before starting grill. Grill drained tuna, uncovered, for 2-4 minutes per side. (We like our's pink/rare on the inside) If you prefer yours to be flaky, grill for 5-7 minutes per side.
  • Serve with the reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 825.4, Fat 65.2, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 86.2, Sodium 1096.1, Carbohydrate 3.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 55.1

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