Best 4 Tuna Steak Salad Recipes

FRESH SEARED TUNA STEAK SALAD

Steps:

• In a skillet or grill pan sprayed with cooking spray, cook tuna over medium high heat for about 5 mnutes, turning once, or until medium rare. Set aside.
• To make salad; In a serving bowl, toss lettuce, tomatoes, onion s and olives.
• Dressing: In a small bowl, combine dressing ingedients, reserving 1 tsp sesame seeds.
• Slice tuna thinly; place over top of salad. Pour dressing over; toss gently. Sprinkle with cilantro and remaining sesame seeds.

TUNA STEAK AU POIVRE WITH WHITE BEANS AND BITTER GREENS SALAD

Steps:

• If you are planning to roast your red pepper, rather than use store bought, place your pepper under broiler to blacken. See red pepper method below.
• Preheat a large nonstick skillet over high heat. Pat tuna steaks dry and season with a little coarse salt. Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over tuna and lightly coat steaks on both sides. Coat 1 side of the steaks with a generous amount of coarse ground black pepper. When the pan is very hot, add steaks, peppered side down. Sear and brown steaks 2 minutes, then turn, and immediately reduce heat to medium. Loosely cover pan with aluminum foil tent and allow steaks to cook 5 minutes for rare, 7 minutes for medium. Steaks should be firm, but have a little give and some pink should remain at the center.
• In a second skillet over moderate heat, coat pan with olive oil, add garlic and onion, and saute 3 minutes to soften onion bits. Add beans and chopped roasted red pepper to the pan. Heat beans through, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in rosemary and parsley and season beans with salt and pepper.
• Combine escarole and radicchio in shallow dish. Coat greens with lemon juice, then a drizzle of oil. Season salad with coarse salt and toss well.
• To serve, pile a serving of beans on a dinner plate and top with tuna steak. Serve salad greens along side beans and fish. You can also serve this with sliced bread that has been toasted and then rubbed with half a garlic clove.
• To roast red peppers: Preheat broiler to high. Split and seed pepper and place skin side up close to hot broiler. Blacken skins of pepper. Transfer pepper to brown paper bag and seal. Let pepper cool to handle. Peel charred skins away from pepper flesh.

SEARED ENCRUSTED TUNA STEAK SALAD

Steps:

• Smash up the chili and the coriander in a martar and pestle.
• Add the garlic, basil, cilantro, and lemon juice to taste.
• Mix together, and season.
• Lay out tuna steaks on a tray, season both sides and rub the herb mixture on to each side.
• Heat pan and rub it with a little olive oil.
• Put on the tuna.
• Sear the tuna so that it toasts, fries, and browns (about 45-60 seconds on each side).
• Rip steaks in half and serve on salad greens with sun-dried tomatoes, olives, and basil.

TUNA STEAK SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Combine first 5 ingredients onto a large salad plate.
• 2. Cook the tuna steak using your desired cooking method and to desired doneness, seasoning with salt & pepper (or preferred herbs & spices) to taste. Let cool slightly, or completely, if you wish.
• 3. Place the sliced tuna steak on top of salad.
• 4. Sprinkle salad with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately with salad dressing of your choice. Enjoy!