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Grilled Tuna Steaks With Lemon-Pepper Butter
At a Glance
- Prep
- 10 minutes
- Cook
- 8 minutes
- Total
- 18 min
- Servings
- 2.00 serving(s)
Categories
- Main dish
Cuisine
- American
Cooking Method
- Grill
Difficulty
- Easy
Dietary
- Pescatarian
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 2. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This recipe for Grilled Tuna Steaks With Lemon-Pepper Butter brings together 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened, 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest, 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 18 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 2 servings.
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
- extra virgin olive oil, for brushing
- 2 (8 ounce) tuna steaks, about 1 inch thick
- salt
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Instructions
In a small bowl, mash together the butter, lemon zest, lemon juice, the 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and the garlic powder. Set aside (or chill if not using immediately).
Prepare the grill for medium-high direct heat and lightly oil the grate (or preheat a broiler). Brush oil on both sides of tuna steaks. Season the tuno on both sides with salt and additional pepper. Grill or broil for 3 to 4 minutes per side for medium rare, turning once.
Transfer tuna steaks to a serving platter; top with the butter mixture.
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