Peppercorn-Crusted Tuna Recipe

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Peppercorn-Crusted Tuna
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Directions:

  1. Rub 2 tbsp (25 mL) olive oil onto tuna steaks all over and coat top with peppercorns and salt.
  2. Heat remaining tablespoon of olive oil in a nonstick skillet over high heat.
  3. Add tuna peppercorn-side up.
  4. Fry for 2 minutes, flip and fry for 2 to 3 minutes, depending on thickness of fish.
  5. Remove tuna from pan and transfer onto serving plates.
  6. The fish should be rare. If you like it more cooked, fry another 2 minutes.
  7. Add red wine to skillet over high heat and reduce until 2 tbsp (25 mL) remain.
  8. Add balsamic vinegar and stock and reduce until 1/2 cup (125 mL) remains.
  9. Add cream and boil just until sauce begins to thicken.
  10. Season with salt and pepper.
  11. Spoon sauce around tuna.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 299.75 Kcal (1255 kJ)
Calories from fat 188.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.91g 32%
Cholesterol 42.23mg 14%
Sodium 538.19mg 22%
Potassium 263.35mg 6%
Total Carbs 2.3g 1%
Sugars 1.28g 5%
Protein 18.84g 38%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1.9mg 63%
Iron 88.2mg 490%
Calcium 22.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 168.16 Kcal (704 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.73g 32%
Cholesterol 23.69mg 14%
Sodium 301.93mg 22%
Potassium 147.75mg 6%
Total Carbs 1.29g 1%
Sugars 0.72g 5%
Protein 10.57g 38%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 63%
Iron 49.5mg 490%
Calcium 12.7mg 2%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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