Pan-Seared Tuna with Avocado, Soy, Ginger, and Lime

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
43%
Pan-Seared Tuna with Avocado, Soy, Ginger, and Lime
13 min.
4
467kcal

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Ingredients

  •  avocados pitted ripe peeled halved sliced
  • Leaves from 1 bunch cilantro fresh chopped
  • teaspoons ginger fresh grated
  •  garlic cloves grated
  •  jalapeños sliced
  •  juice of lime juiced
  • 0.3 cup olive oil extra-virgin
  • servings salt and pepper black freshly ground
  • 0.5 cup soya sauce 
  • 0.1 teaspoon sugar 
  • 24 ounce blocks sushi-quality tuna 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • mixing bowl

Directions

  1. Watch how to make this recipe.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the cilantro, jalapeno, ginger, garlic, lime juice, soy sauce, sugar, salt, pepper, and 1/4 cup of olive oil. Stir the ingredients together until well incorporated.
  3. Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and coat with the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Season the tuna pieces generously with salt and pepper.
  4. Lay the tuna in the hot oil and sear for 1 minute to form a slight crust; flip and sear the other side 1 minute.
  5. Pour half of the cilantro mixture into the pan to coat the fish.
  6. Transfer the seared tuna to plates and serve with the sliced avocado and the remaining cilantro sauce drizzled over the whole plate.

Nutrition Facts

Calories467kcal
Protein31.48%
Fat56.16%
Carbs12.36%

Properties

Glycemic Index
66.52
Glycemic Load
1.45
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
30.493478153063%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.33mg
Epicatechin
0.37mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.15mg
Eriodictyol
0.66mg
Hesperetin
2.69mg
Naringenin
0.11mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.11mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.05mg
Quercetin
0.69mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:467.02kcal
23.35%
Fat:29.98g
46.13%
Saturated Fat:4.4g
27.53%
Carbohydrates:14.85g
4.95%
Net Carbohydrates:7.43g
2.7%
Sugar:2.14g
2.38%
Cholesterol:61.24mg
20.41%
Sodium:2001.47mg
87.02%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:37.81g
75.62%
Selenium:116.47µg
166.38%
Vitamin B3:19.94mg
99.7%
Vitamin B12:4.37µg
72.86%
Vitamin B6:0.94mg
47.12%
Vitamin C:28.46mg
34.49%
Phosphorus:334.56mg
33.46%
Vitamin E:4.92mg
32.78%
Vitamin K:32.04µg
30.51%
Fiber:7.42g
29.67%
Potassium:923.83mg
26.4%
Folate:98.8µg
24.7%
Iron:4.28mg
23.78%
Magnesium:85.16mg
21.29%
Manganese:0.4mg
20.02%
Vitamin B2:0.33mg
19.31%
Vitamin B5:1.84mg
18.4%
Copper:0.34mg
16.92%
Vitamin D:2.04µg
13.61%
Zinc:1.97mg
13.12%
Vitamin B1:0.15mg
10.17%
Vitamin A:351.83IU
7.04%
Calcium:60.01mg
6%