Best 9 Lindas Awesome Grilled Tuna Steak Recipes

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Linda's Awesome Grilled Tuna Steak is a delectable dish that combines the natural flavors of tuna with a delightful blend of spices and herbs. This mouthwatering recipe is a perfect choice for a special occasion or a casual weeknight dinner. The tuna steak is marinated in a zesty mixture of olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and herbs, then grilled to perfection. The result is a moist, flavorful steak with a slightly charred exterior. Serve Linda's Awesome Grilled Tuna Steak with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, quinoa, or a fresh salad, to complete this extraordinary culinary experience.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

GRILLED TUNA STEAKS



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Provided by Ina Garten

Time 16m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

Four 1-inch-thick fresh tuna steaks (about 4 pounds)
Olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • To grill the tuna, get a charcoal or stove-top cast-iron grill very hot. Brush the fish with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill each side for only 2 to 2 1/2 minutes. The center should be raw, like sushi, or the tuna will be tough and dry. Allow to rest for 5 to 10 minutes and serve.

LINDA'S AWESOME GRILLED TUNA STEAK



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I love fresh tuna fillets, and I am always looking for new ways to prepare it. Here is one that I created one night when I wanted to experiment. Delicious and very easy to prepare. Try it!!! It will make you a tuna lover too!

Provided by Lindas Busy Kitchen

Categories     Tuna

Time 15m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb tuna steak, cut into 2 pieces
3 -4 teaspoons tony chachere's creole seasoning (green can)
2 pats butter
2 teaspoons lime juice, fresh is best
2 teaspoons lemon juice, fresh is best

Steps:

  • Sprinkle both sides of fillet with Tony's seasoning.
  • Top the fillets with 1 pat of butter on each fillet.
  • Squeeze the lemon and lime all over the fillets, (about 1 teaspoons of each on each fillet).
  • Turn heat on using HIGH setting. Wait for 20 minutes before adding fillets.
  • Grill on preheated grill, over indirect heat for 5 minutes per side, then serve. (The middle will be red and the outside cooked to perfection).
  • Please Note: Cooking the tuna all the way through will take away from the taste and texture of the fish.

GARLIC HERBED GRILLED TUNA STEAKS



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Grilled tuna steak recipes aren't limited to restaurants. After enjoying yellowfin tuna in southwest Florida, I came up with this recipe so I could enjoy the flavor of my favorite fish at home. -Jan Huntington, Painesville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
4 tuna steaks (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lemon juice, oil, garlic and thyme. Add the tuna; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for up to 30 minutes, turning occasionally., Remove tuna from bag; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Drain and discard marinade. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. , Grill tuna, covered, over medium-hot heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 211mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 40g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MARINATED TUNA STEAK



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This mixture of orange juice, soy sauce, and garlic gives this marinade a wonderful taste.

Provided by LINKYJ

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 51m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup orange juice
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 (4 ounce) tuna steaks

Steps:

  • In a large non-reactive dish, mix together the orange juice, soy sauce, olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, oregano, and pepper. Place the tuna steaks in the marinade and turn to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • Lightly oil grill grate. Cook the tuna steaks for 5 to 6 minutes, then turn and baste with the marinade. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, or to desired doneness. Discard any remaining marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Cholesterol 50.6 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 27.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 944.6 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

BEK'S GRILLED TUNA STEAKS GLAZED WITH GINGER, LIME, AND SOY OAMC



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Good quality tuna steaks that may be served medium to medium rare are a MUST! The glaze complements the flavor of the steaks for a great summer grilled dish.

Provided by Gatorbek

Categories     Tuna

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium tuna steaks, 1 inch in thickness
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except tuna in a 1 gallon zipper bag. Squish together until well combined, then add tuna steaks. Seal and let marinate for at least 30 minutes at room temperature, or if longer, in the refrigerator.
  • Preheat grill to 475. Grill approximately 3 minutes, turn, and cook an additional 2-3 minutes to desired doneness, basting while cooking.
  • Transfer to plate and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 36, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 503.5, Carbohydrate 3.2, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.4, Protein 1.1

GRILLED TROPICAL TUNA STEAKS



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These grilled tuna steaks with a tropical twist are a great way to enjoy a relaxing summer-evening cookout out with friends.

Provided by dakota kelly

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 1h23m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup pineapple or other tropical fruit preserves
¼ cup hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1 teaspoon sesame oil
4 (6 ounce) tuna steaks, about 1 inch thick

Steps:

  • To prepare marinade, combine preserves, hoisin, lime juice, cilantro, ginger, and sesame oil in a small bowl. Stir well.
  • Pour into a resealable plastic bag or glass bowl; toss tuna with marinade to coat. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
  • Remove tuna steaks from marinade, shake off excess, and discard remaining marinade. Cook on preheated grill for 4 to 5 minutes per side. Be careful not to overcook - the tuna should be lightly browned on the outside but still slightly pink in the middle. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.1 calories, Carbohydrate 33.5 g, Cholesterol 77.7 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 40.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 319.3 mg, Sugar 28.3 g

GRILLED TUNA FISH STEAKS



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Very easy, but oh so good! This recipe will work with just about any kind of fish steak.

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 1h27m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 (3 ounce) fillets fresh tuna steaks, 1 inch thick
½ cup soy sauce
⅓ cup sherry
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 clove garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Place tuna steaks in a shallow baking dish. In a medium bowl, mix soy sauce, sherry, vegetable oil, fresh lime juice, and garlic. Pour the soy sauce mixture over the tuna steaks, and turn to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for at least one hour.
  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • Lightly oil grill grate. Place tuna steaks on grill, and discard remaining marinade. Grill for 3 to 6 minutes per side, or to desired doneness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 38.3 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 993.3 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

GRILLED YELLOWFIN TUNA WITH MARINADE



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This marinade can be used with most fish.

Provided by grncreek

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 1h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 (6 ounce) yellowfin tuna steaks
½ cup vegetable oil
⅓ cup soy sauce
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 clove garlic, crushed
4 wedges lemon, for garnish

Steps:

  • Prick tuna steaks all over with a fork and place in shallow glass dish.
  • Whisk oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, lemon peel, and garlic together in a bowl; pour over the tuna steaks. Cover dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate 1 to 3 hours.
  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Remove tuna from the marinade. Shake excess moisture from the steaks.
  • Pour the marinade into a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook marinade at a simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Cook tuna on preheated grill, basting with boiled marinade, until cooked through, 5 to 6 minutes per side. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 447.5 calories, Carbohydrate 5.2 g, Cholesterol 77.1 mg, Fat 28.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 41.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 1328.3 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

GRILLED TUNA STEAKS WITH DILL SAUCE



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It's hard to tell which is better in this, the tuna or the sauce! The sauce is even better if done the previous day, but who knows when you're going to catch a tuna? No kidding, if you can do it, it gets no better. Otherwise, get the freshest you can get from your fish monger.

Provided by Splashme

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 22m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup lemon juice
½ cup olive oil
2 1 1/4-inch-thick tuna steaks
¼ cup spicy brown mustard
1 teaspoon mustard powder
3 tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
⅓ cup olive oil
3 tablespoons dried dill

Steps:

  • Combine the lemon juice with 1/2 cup olive oil in a sealable plastic bag; seal and shake. Add the tuna steaks and store in refrigerator to marinate while the grill preheats.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
  • Whisk the brown mustard, mustard powder, sugar, vinegar, and 1/3 cup olive oil together in a bowl; stir in the dill.
  • Remove the tuna from the marinade and discard the marinade; cook the steaks on the preheated grill until the fish flakes easily with a fork, about 6 minutes per side. Drizzle the steaks with the mustard and dill sauce to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 686.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.5 g, Cholesterol 77.1 mg, Fat 45.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 43.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 464 mg, Sugar 20.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right tuna steak. Look for a steak that is at least 1 inch thick and has a firm texture. Avoid steaks that are thin or have a lot of dark meat.
  • Marinate the tuna steak before grilling. This will help to add flavor and moisture to the steak. You can use a variety of marinades, such as olive oil, lemon juice, herbs, and spices.
  • Grill the tuna steak over high heat. This will help to sear the outside of the steak and keep the inside moist. Cook the steak for about 3-4 minutes per side, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Let the tuna steak rest before serving. This will allow the juices to redistribute throughout the steak. Let the steak rest for about 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Conclusion:

Grilled tuna steak is a delicious and healthy meal that can be prepared in just a few minutes. By following these tips, you can ensure that your grilled tuna steak is cooked perfectly every time. Serve the grilled tuna steak with your favorite sides, such as grilled vegetables, rice, or potatoes.

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