Best 8 Dees Grilled Tuna With Greens Recipes

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Dee's Grilled Tuna with Greens: A Symphony of Flavors for a Healthy and Satisfying Meal

Dee's Grilled Tuna with Greens is a culinary delight that tantalizes the taste buds with its perfect balance of flavors and textures. This exceptional dish showcases the natural goodness of tuna, grilled to perfection and paired with a vibrant medley of fresh greens, creating a symphony of flavors that is both satisfying and incredibly good for you. The recipe provides step-by-step instructions for grilling tuna steaks to achieve a succulent and flaky interior, while maintaining a beautifully browned exterior. Additionally, the article offers a variety of delectable sauce options, ranging from a tangy lemon-herb sauce to a rich and creamy avocado-lime dressing, allowing you to customize your meal to your own unique preferences. Dee's Grilled Tuna with Greens is not only a flavorful and nutritious main course, but it also presents a visually stunning dish that will impress your family and friends.

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EASY GRILLED TUNA



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Easy grilled tuna that tastes great, and really brings out the flavor of fresh tuna! Only 2 ingredients! Great for bachelors and beginners!

Provided by Steph

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 (6 ounce) tuna steaks, about 1 inch thick
1 cup Italian-style salad dressing

Steps:

  • Place tuna steaks with Italian dressing in a bowl, coating both sides; marinate in refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  • Preheat outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
  • Grill tuna on the preheated grill until tuna lightens in color but retains a thin line of pink in the center, about 5 minutes on each side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12.3 g, Cholesterol 77.1 mg, Fat 35 g, Protein 40.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 2006 mg, Sugar 9.8 g

GRILLED TUNA SALAD



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I love cooking this tuna spinach salad! Tuna steaks are quick to cook and delicious, and always seem a little more elegant, even though they're pretty inexpensive. You can find them at most meat and seafood counters. -De'Lawrence Reed, Durham, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 pound tuna steaks
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3 cups fresh baby spinach
1/2 cup grape tomatoes
1/3 cup frozen shelled edamame, thawed
1/4 cup frozen corn, thawed
CITRUS VINAIGRETTE:
1 tablespoon olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil
1-1/2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons honey
1-1/2 teaspoons lime juice
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons orange juice
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Brush tuna with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill, covered, over high heat or broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center. Let stand for 5 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the spinach, tomatoes, edamame and corn. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients; drizzle over salad and toss to coat., Divide salad among four plates; slice tuna and arrange over salads. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 12 g fat (2 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51 mg cholesterol, Sodium 380 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16 g carbohydrate, Fiber 3 g fiber, Protein 31 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED TUNA STEAKS



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Provided by Ina Garten

Time 16m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

Four 1-inch-thick fresh tuna steaks (about 4 pounds)
Olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • To grill the tuna, get a charcoal or stove-top cast-iron grill very hot. Brush the fish with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill each side for only 2 to 2 1/2 minutes. The center should be raw, like sushi, or the tuna will be tough and dry. Allow to rest for 5 to 10 minutes and serve.

MEDITERRANEAN GRILLED TUNA



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Provided by Food Network

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 (3/4-inch thick) tuna steaks
2 Tbs. olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 medium onion, sliced
2 tbs. capers
1/4 cup pitted and coarsely chopped black olives
1 (14-oz. can) whole plum tomatoes with their juice, crushed by hand
2 Tbs. chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat grill. Brush both sides of each tuna steak with 2 teaspoons olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place on the hot grill and cook for 2 minutes per side for rare. Saute onions and garlic in 2 tablespoon olive oil until soft and fragrant. Add tomatoes, olives, parsley and capers and simmer until tomato juice evaporates. Season to taste. Spoon sauce over tuna steaks.

ASIAN-FLAVORED SEARED TUNA WITH GREEN BEANS



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Provided by Gail Conde

Categories     Bean     Fish     Tuna     Green Bean     Spring     Bon Appétit     Florida

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon wasabi powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
4 6-ounce tuna steaks (each about 3/4 inch thick)
1 pound green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon oriental sesame oil
1/4 cup (packed) golden brown sugar

Steps:

  • Mix soy sauce, wasabi powder and garlic powder in 8x8x2-inch glass dish. Add tuna; turn several times to coat with marinade. Let stand 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain well.
  • Heat sesame oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Remove tuna from marinade; reserve marinade. Sprinkle tuna on all sides with pepper. Add tuna to skillet and cook until just opaque in center, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer tuna to plates. Add green beans, sugar and reserved marinade to skillet. Cook until sauce is reduced enough to coat beans, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes. Using tongs, place beans alongside tuna and serve.

GARLIC HERBED GRILLED TUNA STEAKS



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Grilled tuna steak recipes aren't limited to restaurants. After enjoying yellowfin tuna in southwest Florida, I came up with this recipe so I could enjoy the flavor of my favorite fish at home. -Jan Huntington, Painesville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
4 tuna steaks (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lemon juice, oil, garlic and thyme. Add the tuna; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for up to 30 minutes, turning occasionally., Remove tuna from bag; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Drain and discard marinade. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. , Grill tuna, covered, over medium-hot heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 211mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 40g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED TUNA WITH SALAD



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 bonito or tuna fillet with skin left on, about 1 pound
2 tablespoons olive oil, plus oil for greasing the grill
Salt to taste if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
4 sprigs fresh thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
lettuce salad with tomato dressing

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill or the oven broiler.
  • Put the tuna on a flat surface and cut away and discard the dark center streak or bones. Spoon the olive oil over the fish and sprinkle with salt, ground pepper, thyme and pepper flakes.
  • If an outdoor grill is used, rub the rack lightly with olive oil. Place the fish, skin side up, on the grill. If the broiler is used, place the fish on a rack, skin side up, about 4 inches from the heat. Cook 3 minutes and turn; cook for another 3 minutes. If you wish the fish to be well done, cook 5 minutes on each side.
  • Remove the fish and cut it into thin diagonal slices.
  • Arrange one-quarter of the salad greens on each of four large plates. Arrange an equal number of fish slices on each plate, placing them in the center of the greens.
  • Spoon equal amounts of the salad dressing over the salad greens and around the fish. Serve any remaining salad dressing on the side. Serve while the fish is still warm.

GRILLED TUNA



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"After sampling some wonderful tuna at a Japanese restaurant, I decided to try my hand at coming up with the recipe," says Michelle Dennis of Clarks Hill, Indiana. "It took a little trial and error, but I was pleased with the results-these seasonings are a lovely complement to the tuna."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup soy sauce
3 tablespoons brown sugar
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons sherry
2 tablespoons unsweetened pineapple juice
2 tablespoons minced fresh gingerroot
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 tuna steaks (6 ounces each)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Remove 1/3 cup to a small bowl for basting; cover and refrigerate. Pour remaining marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add tuna. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for up to 1 hour., 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 for 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center, basting frequently with reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality tuna steaks for the best flavor and texture.
  • Season the tuna steaks with a simple combination of salt, pepper, and olive oil to enhance their natural flavor.
  • Grill the tuna steaks over medium-high heat to achieve a perfectly cooked interior and a slightly charred exterior.
  • Do not overcook the tuna steaks, as they will become dry and tough.
  • Serve the grilled tuna steaks with a variety of fresh greens, such as arugula, spinach, or mixed salad greens, for a healthy and flavorful meal.
  • Add additional toppings or dressings, such as balsamic vinaigrette, lemon-herb butter, or crumbled feta cheese, to enhance the flavor of the grilled tuna steaks.

Conclusion:

Dee's Grilled Tuna with Greens is a simple yet delicious dish that showcases the natural flavors of fresh tuna. The grilled tuna steaks are tender and flavorful, while the fresh greens add a refreshing and healthy touch. This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special occasion dinner. With its combination of flavors and textures, Dee's Grilled Tuna with Greens is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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