Coriander, Fennel and Pepper Crusted Tuna
- Recipe created by FabFood on Jul 23, 2007
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Recipe for Coriander, Fennel and Pepper Crusted Tuna. this healthy recipe, from the Strang Cancer prevention Center, is ultra quick and easy t prepare.
Ingredients
- Spice Blend:
- 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
- 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
- Tuna:
- 24 ounces tuna (4 pieces 1 1/2 inches thick)
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- salt
Directions
- To prepare the spice blend, grind all spices in a mini-food processor or spice grinder until they are powdery. Spread the spice mixture evenly on a large plate.
- Rinse the tuna fillets and pat dry. Place one side of each piece of tuna into the spice mixture. Shake off any excess.
- In a 10 inch non-stick skillet, heat 1 teaspoon olive oil over high heat until almost smoking. Carefully place 2 tuna fillets, spiced side down, into the skillet. A spice crust should form within 1 minute. Using kitchen tongs, turn over tuna, lower the heat to medium, and cook for 2-5 minutes to desired doneness. Repeat process with the remaining tuna fillets.
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Fish, Camping, RV, Quick and Easy, Kid Friendly, Low Carb, Low Fat, Eating Light, New Year's, Valentines Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day

