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Grilled Tuna With White Bean and Charred Onion Salad
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
Cooking Light.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
4 (6 ounce) tuna steaks
cooking spray
1 medium vidalia onions or 1 medium other sweet onion, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon dijon mustard
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup chopped seeded peeled cucumber
1/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley
1 tablespoon capers
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
6 cups mixed salad greens
Directions:
1. Prepare grill.
2. To prepare tuna, combine the first 6 ingredients in a large zip-top plastic bag. Add tuna to bag; seal.
3. Marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes, turning once. Remove tuna from bag; discard marinade. Place tuna on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 2 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
4. To prepare salad, place onion slices on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 5 minutes on each side or until tender. Cool and chop.
5. Combine vinegar and next 5 ingredients (through garlic) in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk until blended.
6. Add onion, cucumber, parsley, capers, and beans to vinegar mixture; toss to coat. Arrange 1 1/2 cups salad greens on each of 4 plates.
7. Top each serving with about 1/2 cup onion mixture and 1 tuna steak.
By RecipeOfHealth.com