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Tuna Steaks with Creamy Garlic Sauce & Salad


  • Author: emily
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

Delicious tuna steaks served with a creamy garlic sauce and a refreshing mixed salad, perfect for a weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tuna steaks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Mixed salad greens
  • Cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Cucumber, sliced

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Season tuna steaks with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook the tuna steaks for about 3-4 minutes on each side for medium-rare, or longer to your liking.
  3. In a bowl, mix garlic, sour cream, lemon juice, parsley, salt, and pepper to make the creamy garlic sauce.
  4. Toss salad greens with cherry tomatoes and cucumber.
  5. Serve the tuna steaks drizzled with the creamy garlic sauce alongside the salad.

Notes

Always choose fresh tuna and let the steaks rest briefly after cooking for maximum moisture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Seared
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: tuna steaks, creamy garlic sauce, salad, easy dinner, seafood