Pan-Seared Sesame-Crusted Tuna Steaks With Avocado Orange Salsa Recipe

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Pan-Seared Sesame-Crusted Tuna Steaks With Avocado Orange Salsa
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Directions:

  1. For the salsa:
  2. Combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl and season with salt to taste.
  3. For the fish:
  4. Spread the sesame seeds in a shallow dish.
  5. Pat the fish dry with paper towels, then rub thoroughly with 1 tablespoon of the oil.
  6. Season the fish with salt and pepper.
  7. Press both sides of each steak into the sesame seeds to coat.
  8. Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until just smoking.
  9. Gently lay the tuna in the pan and cook until the seeds are golden brown 1.5 - 2 minutes.
  10. Carefully flip the fish and continue to cook until just golden brown on the second side, 1.5 - 3 minutes depending upon your desired doneness.
  11. Serve with the salsa.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 134.13 Kcal (562 kJ)
Calories from fat 93.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.41g 16%
Cholesterol 9.26mg 3%
Sodium 11.58mg 0%
Potassium 192.14mg 4%
Total Carbs 3.95g 1%
Sugars 0.32g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2.32g 9%
Protein 7.47g 15%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 28.2mg 156%
Calcium 92.8mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 260.43 Kcal (1090 kJ)
Calories from fat 181.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.22g 16%
Cholesterol 17.98mg 3%
Sodium 22.48mg 0%
Potassium 373.07mg 4%
Total Carbs 7.67g 1%
Sugars 0.61g 1%
Dietary Fiber 4.51g 9%
Protein 14.5g 15%
Vitamin C 7.2mg 6%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 19%
Iron 54.7mg 156%
Calcium 180.2mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.1
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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