LEMON PEPPER AHI TUNA

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I used a similar technique and ingredients from a recipe for chicken piccata. Dinner was ready in no time AND we enjoyed it!

Provided by browniepie

Categories     Tuna

Time 15m

Yield 2 steaks, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 ahi tuna steaks
kosher salt
crushed black peppercorns
1/2 lemon
1 teaspoon capers
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon safflower oil (whatever kind of oil you have available) or 1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Sprinkle salt and black pepper on both sides of the tuna steaks.
  • Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the steaks.
  • Heat 1 tbs of oil in a pan.
  • Add 1 tbs of butter.
  • Turn the heat down low to medium-low.
  • Place the tuna in the pan.
  • Add capers, and squeeze more lemon juice into the pan.
  • Add slices of lemon to the pan and 2nd tbs of butter.
  • Shake the contents of the pan a bit and let cook for about 4 minutes.
  • Turn the steaks over and cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Serve the tuna with the slices of lemon and capers from the pan.
  • NOTE: As some reviewers have suggested, you may not need to cook as long as the specified time. It's your personal preference how well done you like the steaks. Thanks for all the wonderful reviews!

Eze Oluchi
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This is the best lemon pepper ahi tuna recipe I've ever tried.


Delilah Ruiz
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I love that this recipe is healthy and delicious.


Noman Hussain
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This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Jhett Nissen
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Kigongo Resty
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves ahi tuna.


Joshua Neru
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This recipe is a great way to enjoy ahi tuna without having to go to a restaurant.


Md Eftiaz
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The lemon pepper seasoning is the perfect balance of tangy and savory.


Kashmir 2
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I love the crispy outer layer and the tender, flaky interior of the ahi tuna.


Ruthercepcion
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This is my go-to recipe for ahi tuna. It's so easy to make and always turns out great.


Makeup By AYaaN
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Mubiru Scaron
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The lemon pepper seasoning is the perfect complement to the ahi tuna. It's tangy and flavorful, without being overpowering.


David Mto
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's quick and easy to make, and the results are always delicious.


Ally Tiktok
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This lemon pepper ahi tuna recipe is a keeper! The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


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