Broiled Tuna Steaks

Serving Size: 4

Ingredients:

4 fresh tuna steaks, 1 ½ lbs.

salt and pepper, to taste

2 teaspoons paprika

3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Directions:

1. Turn oven on broil, hi setting.
2. In a small mixing bowl combine salt, pepper, and paprika.
3. Sprinkle mixture over both sides of the steaks.
4. Brush both sides with half of the butter.
5. Place fish on broiler pan. The tops of the fish should be about 4 inches from the heat. Broil for 5 minutes. Brush with butter. Gently turn them over. Brush with butter. Broil for an additional 5 minutes.

Paprika

There are many different types of Paprika and most of them bring out the flavor of a fresh tuna steak nicely.  Paprika comes from certain types of peppers.  Paprika not only taste great, but it has medicinal purposes and benefits such as a high concentration of vitamin C.