Nutrition
- Calories: 430 per serving
- Protein: 53g
- Fats: 22.6g
- Carbs: 0.6g
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened at room temperature
- 1⁄2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1⁄4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1⁄8 teaspoon garlic powder
- extra virgin olive oil, for brushing
- 2 (8 oz) tuna steaks, about 1 inch thick
- salt
Directions
This recipe is designed for two people, and can be on the table in just 18 minutes.
- In a small bowl, mash together the butter, lemon zest, lemon juice, the 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and the garlic powder. Set aside or chill if not using immediately.
- Prepare the grill for medium-high direct heat and lightly oil the grate (or preheat a broiler).
- Brush oil on both sides of tuna steaks.
- Season the tuna on both sides with salt and additional pepper.
- Grill or broil for 3 to 4 minutes per side for medium rare, turning once.
- Transfer tuna steaks to a serving platter; top with the garlic butter mixture.
- Serve and enjoy.
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