PICO DE GALLO SEARED AHI

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Tender tuna steak with roma tomatoes. Taken from "Eating for Life" by Bill Phillips. Very easy and healthy.

Provided by Hadice

Categories     Tuna

Time 15m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 roma tomatoes, diced
3 green onions, sliced
1 lime, halved
1 jalapeno, seeded and sliced
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
2 (6 ounce) tuna steaks
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 lemon, halved

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine tomatoes, green onions, lime juice, jalapeno and cilantro to make"Pico de Gallo" Cover and refrigerate to let flavors blend.
  • Preheat a large skillet over high heat.
  • Brush both sides of tuna with olive oil and season one side with black pepper.
  • Add steaks to hot skillet, pepper side down.
  • Sear for 2 minutes, then turn steak over and reduce heat to medium.
  • Loosely cover skillet with foil and allow steaks to cook 5 minutes for rare, 7 minutes for medium.
  • Serve on top of brown rice and spoon Pico de Gallo over each piece of tuna.
  • Squeeze fresh lemon over the top and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352.3, Fat 15.6, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 64.6, Sodium 77.4, Carbohydrate 15.2, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 3.8, Protein 41.9

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