Seared Herbed Tuna

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Very Healthy
Low Fod Map
Health score
100%
Seared Herbed Tuna
9 min.
4
261kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Seared Herbed Tuna, a dish that effortlessly combines health and taste in just nine minutes! Perfectly suited for a quick lunch or an elegant dinner, this recipe is not only gluten-free and dairy-free but also low FODMAP, making it a fantastic choice for those with dietary restrictions.

Imagine sinking your teeth into succulent, sushi-grade tuna steaks that are coated with a fragrant blend of herbs de Provence and freshly ground black pepper. The sear locks in moisture and brings out the natural flavors of the fish, creating a dish that is rich in protein and low in calories—only 261 kcal per serving! With a calorie breakdown that highlights an impressive 63.16% of your nutrients coming from protein, you can enjoy this meal without the guilt.

The simplicity of this recipe makes it accessible for novices and seasoned chefs alike. A quick brush of olive oil, a sprinkle of herbs, and a mere four minutes over medium heat yield tender, flavorful tuna that pairs beautifully with refreshing lemon wedges. For an added touch, serve it alongside a classic Niçoise salad to elevate your dining experience. Dive into a light, healthy meal that doesn't skimp on flavor—your taste buds will thank you!

Ingredients

  • 24 ounce ahi tuna steak ( 1/)
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • teaspoons herbs de provence 
  •  lemon wedges 
  • teaspoon olive oil 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Combine first 3 ingredients in a small bowl.
  2. Brush fish with oil; sprinkle with herb mixture.
  3. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  4. Add fish; cook 2 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
  5. Garnish with lemon wedges.
  6. Serve with: Nioise Salad

Nutrition Facts

Calories261kcal
Protein63.16%
Fat33.55%
Carbs3.29%

Properties

Glycemic Index
14.38
Glycemic Load
0.31
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
28.962173638136%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
3.84mg
Hesperetin
5.02mg
Naringenin
0.1mg
Luteolin
0.34mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.09mg
Quercetin
0.21mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:260.69kcal
13.03%
Fat:9.43g
14.51%
Saturated Fat:2.3g
14.37%
Carbohydrates:2.08g
0.69%
Net Carbohydrates:1.36g
0.49%
Sugar:0.46g
0.51%
Cholesterol:64.64mg
21.55%
Sodium:212.36mg
9.23%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:39.94g
79.88%
Vitamin B12:16.04µg
267.34%
Selenium:62.19µg
88.84%
Vitamin A:3736.86IU
74.74%
Vitamin B3:14.76mg
73.82%
Vitamin D:9.7µg
64.64%
Phosphorus:436.13mg
43.61%
Vitamin B6:0.79mg
39.57%
Vitamin B1:0.42mg
27.99%
Vitamin B2:0.43mg
25.46%
Magnesium:87.81mg
21.95%
Vitamin B5:1.83mg
18.29%
Iron:2.48mg
13.78%
Potassium:459.26mg
13.12%
Vitamin E:1.91mg
12.74%
Vitamin C:9.79mg
11.87%
Vitamin K:9.38µg
8.93%
Copper:0.16mg
7.95%
Zinc:1.06mg
7.09%
Manganese:0.09mg
4.33%
Fiber:0.72g
2.88%
Calcium:28.39mg
2.84%
Folate:6.77µg
1.69%
Source:My Recipes