This recipe guides you on how to prepare a delicious tuna steak, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. It is simple to follow and yields a flavorful dish.
Author:Elias Rodger
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:6 minutes
Total Time:11 minutes
Yield:2 servings
Category:Main Course
Method:Pan-Seared
Cuisine:Mediterranean
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
2 tuna steaks (about 6 oz each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 lemon, cut into wedges
Instructions
Pat the tuna steaks dry with paper towels.
Rub olive oil over both sides of the tuna steaks.
Season generously with salt and black pepper.
Heat a non-stick skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat.
Place the tuna steaks in the hot pan.
Cook for 2-3 minutes per side for medium-rare, or longer for desired doneness.
Remove tuna from the pan and let rest for a minute.
Serve immediately with lemon wedges.
Notes
Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of your tuna steaks and your preferred level of doneness.