SESAME CRUSTED TUNA WITH ASIAN SLAW

Sesame Crusted Tuna with Asian Slaw image

This is a healthy light dinner perfect for a hot summer night. Even better, it can be on the table in 20 minutes! -Jackie Campbell, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 package (10 ounces) shredded red cabbage (about 4 cups)
1 medium pear, peeled and julienned
1 medium Granny Smith apple, julienned
1 small sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 cup julienned carrot
2 tablespoons chopped sweet onion
1 cup sesame ginger salad dressing, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sesame seeds
4 tuna steaks (6 ounces each)

Steps:

Place first six ingredients in a large bowl. Toss with 1/4 cup dressing and salt., Place remaining dressing and sesame seeds in separate shallow bowls. Dip tuna in dressing, then in sesame seeds to coat both sides., In a large skillet, cook tuna over medium-high heat until medium-rare to slightly pink in center, 2-3 minutes per side. Serve with slaw.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 534 calories, Fat 24g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 707mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 46g protein.