TUNA WITH PINEAPPLE AND PEPPERS

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I adapted this from a recipe found in "Outsmart Diabetes Cookbook". Not a big lover of fish, I really enjoyed the flavor of this one. Note that the cooking time includes 1 hour for marinating. This can also be done in a basket on the grill.

Provided by vverkin925

Categories     Tuna

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 (5 ounce) tuna steaks, approx
1 can pineapple ring, drained (reserve 3 tablespoons juice)
1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
3 cloves garlic, chopped or pressed
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger or 1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks
1 green bell pepper, cut into chunks

Steps:

  • In small bowl stir together the Soy Sauce, Garlic, Pineapple Juice and Ginger.
  • Place the Tune Steaks in a shallow dish and pour half the marinade over them.
  • Flip to coat both sides.
  • Place the Peppers and Pineapple in another dish and cover with remaining marinade.
  • Toss lightly to coat.
  • Cover both dishes and marinate in refrigerator for at least an hour.
  • Coat broiler pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Place the Tuna Steaks, Pineapple and Peppers on pan and broil for approximately 4-5 minutes per side.
  • You may use the marinade from the Pineapple and Peppers to baste while cooking.
  • DO NOT use the marinade from the tuna.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.8, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 53.9, Sodium 588.5, Carbohydrate 5.5, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2.3, Protein 34.6

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