TUNA STEAKS WITH SALSA

Tuna Steaks with Salsa image

Harriet Stichter of Milford, Indiana relates, "Fish is often served with salsa in restaurants. Why not try it at home? Mango and carrots make this salsa unique."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup shredded carrots
3/4 cup chopped peeled mango
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon minced chives
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
1/8 teaspoon ground coriander
1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
4 tuna steaks (6 ounces each)

Steps:

For salsa, in a bowl, combine the carrots, mango, lime juice, chives, 1/8 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper, coriander and cumin; set aside. Sprinkle tuna steaks with remaining salt and pepper. , Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill tuna, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 174mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.