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Baja Tuna Steaks

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
15 minutes
Total
30 minutes
Servings
4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Southwestern U.S.
  • Stove Top
  • Tuna

Allergens

  • Fish

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 280.2 per serving 1120.8 for selected servings
Fat 10.4g per serving 41.6g for selected servings
Sugar 1.7g per serving 6.8g for selected servings
Protein 33.3g per serving 133.2g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 3.1g per serving 12.4g for selected servings

Spicy Baja Tuna steaks topped with your favorite guacamole. The recipe #400754 has chili's that are quite spicy and the guacamole is a perfect accomodante. My chili powder is very hot and fresh. If need be do double yours accordingly.

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Equipment

Mixing bowl, skillet

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 lbs tuna steaks (2 steaks)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon coriander seed, crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder (I used Chili Powder That's Smoky and Spicy!)
  • 1 lime. juice
  • 1/3 cup finely diced onion
  • 1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup golden rum
  • tequila
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar

Instructions

  1. Mix all marinade ingredients together.

  2. Coat the steaks with marinade and cover. Let marinade 1 hour.

  3. remove the tuna scraping the marinade off. Reserve marinade.

  4. In a very hot lightly oiled pan sear the tuna steaks 3 minutes each side for a rare center. Do cook longer a well done center.

  5. Remove, cover set aside.

  6. Meanwhile in same pan lower heat and stir fry the marinade ingredients for 2 minute, add rum and brown sugar and then simmer for 5 minutes or till completely reduced.

  7. Slice and serve topped with simmered marinade and guacamole.

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