Seared Ahi Tuna Steaks

Serving Size: 4

 

Ingredients:

4 limes, juiced

¼ cup soy sauce

1 cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped

1 clove garlic, minced

¼ cup olive oil

¼ teaspoon sugar

4 ahi tuna steaks

3 tablespoons olive oil

sea salt and pepper, to taste

 

Directions:

  1. In a medium mixing bowl combine lime juice, soy sauce, cilantro, garlic, ¼ olive oil, and sugar. Whisk until smooth.
  2. In large skillet pour in the 3 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-high heat. Season the tuna steaks with sea salt and pepper. Place steaks in hot oil, 1 minute each side.
  3. Pour the sauce in over tuna. Remove the tuna immediately; cook the sauce for 2 minutes.
  4. Serve the tuna atop of steamed basmati rice; pour sauce from the skillet over the tuna steak.