TUNA WITH TOMATO CAPER BASIL SAUCE
This is a a favorite at our house with all the flavors that we love. I would say don't even try this with frozen tuna (it just isn't the same), only fresh will do!
Provided by FlemishMinx
Categories Tuna
Time 55m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat 3 TBS oil in a large deep skillet over medium heat; add the onions and saute about 5 minutes until soft.
- Add the garlic and cook an additional 2 minutes, then add in the tomatoes, basil and capers, stirring well to combine.
- Simmer, uncovered for 15 minutes; mixture will thicken.
- Remove sauce to a bowl and set aside.
- Wipe out the sauce pan, then heat with remaining 3 TBS of oil over medium heat.
- Salt and pepper fish to taste, then place in the pan when oil is hot.
- Cook fish about 3 minutes per side (fish should be light brown at edges but still pink inside).
- Pour the tomato mixture over the fish and simmer for about 5 minutes, then serve immediately!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.9, Fat 20.7, SaturatedFat 2.9, Sodium 105.2, Carbohydrate 14.1, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 6.5, Protein 2.5
MEDITERRANEAN TUNA STEAKS
Mediterranean Tuna Steaks marry the tuna steaks with a Tuscan tomato and basil sauce with olives, capers and garlic. Easy and absolutely wonderful.
Provided by Kris Longwell
Categories Entree / Seafood
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium heat, warm 3 tablespoons of the olive oil.
- Add the onion and saute until it begins to soften, about 3 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and saute until golden, about 2 minutes longer.
- Stir in the tomatoes, basil and 2 tablespoons of the parsley and cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat and set aside.
- Lightly season the tuna steaks on both sides with salt and pepper.
- In another skillet, large enough to hold the fish in a single layer, warm the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the crushed garlic and cook, stirring often, until golden, about 2 minutes. Remove and discard the garlic.
- Add the tuna steaks to the skillet, raise the heat to medium-high, and cook, turning once, until lightly browned on both sides, about 2 - 3 minutes per side.
- Pour the reserved sauce directly over the fish, reduce the heat to low, and add the olives and capers, and cook for another 5 minutes (sauce will thicken a little more).
- Transfer tuna steaks and sauce to plates and garnish with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 428 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 41 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 652 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving
TUNA STEAKS WITH TOMATO AND BASIL RAW SAUCE
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 14m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat a grill pan or indoor/outdoor grill to high. Drizzle extra-virgin olive oil over the tuna steaks spread it around then season with salt and pepper.
- Combine tomatoes, onions, parsley and basil in a bowl. Dress with extra-virgin olive oil, enough to coat the tomatoes evenly, 2 to 3 tablespoons. Season the tomatoes with salt and pepper, to taste. Let the sauce marinate at least 10 minutes.
- When you are ready to eat, grill steaks 2 minutes on each side for rare, 3 minutes for medium and 4 for opaque, well done. Stir sauce up then serve liberal amounts of it on top of the steaks.
SEARED TUNA WITH TOMATOES AND BASIL
Add a little Italian flavor to your seared tuna with tomatoes and basil, which create a well-seasoned natural sauce.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a 12-inch skillet, heat 1 1/2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Season tuna generously with salt and pepper. Arrange half of tuna in skillet in a single layer to prevent crowding. Cook, turning once, until golden brown on top and bottom, about 1 1/2 minutes per side (3 minutes total). Tuna should be slightly pink inside. Transfer to a platter. Cover to keep warm. Add another 1 1/2 tablespoons oil, and repeat with second batch.
- Wipe out the bottom of the skillet. Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil and the onion. Cook over medium heat, stirring, until onion is golden brown and soft, 4 to 6 minutes. Add tomatoes and wine, and simmer, stirring often, until the tomatoes' skins just begin to wrinkle, about 2 minutes. Cook at a bare simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 5 minutes more. Add basil to skillet, and cook, stirring, until wilted. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon hot sauce over tuna just before serving.
TUNA WITH TOMATO-BASIL SAUCE
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, celery, parsley and garlic. Sauté until onion is tender but not brown, about 10 minutes. Add tomatoes and bay leaf. Cover and cook until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewarm before continuing.) Discard bay leaf. Mix in torn basil. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper.
- Sprinkle tuna with salt and pepper. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in another heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add tuna and cook until golden and just opaque in center, about 3 minutes per side.
- Transfer tuna to platter. Spoon sauce over tuna. Garnish with basil sprigs.
TUNA STEAKS WITH TOMATOES, CAPERS AND BASIL
Make and share this Tuna Steaks With Tomatoes, Capers and Basil recipe from Food.com.
Provided by lazyme
Categories Tuna
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
- Add onions; sauté until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add garlic; sauté until golden, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in tomatoes, basil, and capers.
- Simmer uncovered until mixture thickens, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in another heavy large skillet over medium heat.
- Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper.
- Add fish to skillet and cook until light brown at edges but pink in center, about 3 minutes per side.
- Pour in tomato mixture.
- Simmer until fish is opaque in center, about 5 minutes longer.
- Serve fish immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.7, Fat 29, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 64.6, Sodium 171.1, Carbohydrate 13.7, Fiber 3, Sugar 6.5, Protein 41.8
PASTA WITH TUNA, TOMATOES, GARLIC, CAPERS, AND OLIVES
Steps:
- Cook pasta in large pot of rapidly boiling water until al dente or done to your liking.
- Meanwhile, prepare the sauce. Place olive oil and the garlic in a large saute pan and turn heat to medium. Cook until the garlic is fragrant and lightly golden. Add capers, anchovies, olives, and tomatoes. Cook until the tomatoes start to break down and become a sauce, about 8 minutes. Toss with cooked pasta. Add parsley and tuna and season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
TUNA STEAKS WITH GARLIC, TOMATOES, CAPERS, AND BASIL
Steps:
- Heat 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onions; sauté until tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; sauté until golden, about 3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, basil, and capers. Simmer uncovered until mixture thickens, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in another heavy large skillet over medium heat. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Add fish to skillet and cook until light brown at edges but pink in center, about 3 minutes per side. Pour in tomato mixture. Simmer until fish is opaque in center, about 5 minutes longer. Serve fish immediately.
GRILLED TUNA WITH CAPERS AND TOMATO SAUCE
Make and share this grilled tuna with capers and tomato sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by shay shearer
Categories Tuna
Time 52m
Yield 1 meal, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- prepare a charcoal grill or preheat broiler.
- place the tuna on a flat dish and spoon 1 tablespoon oil over it.
- sprinkle with salt and pepper, red pepper flakes and thyme and spread well into the steaks.
- cover with plastic wrap and let stand at least 15 minutes before grilling heat the remaining tablespoon olive oil in a small skillet.
- add the capers and cook briefly over medium high heat.
- add the tomatoes, salt and pepper and lemon juice and cook for 5 minutes, keep warm.
- if using a grill, rub the rack lightly with olive oil.
- place the fish on the grill and cook for 3 minutes, then turn and cook for antoher 3 minutes for rare.
- if you wish the fish to vew more well done, cook longer on each side.
- if broiling place in pan and broil for 6 minutes for rare, turning once.
- remove fish and cut it into thin diagonal slices.
- to serve, divide the tomatoes among 4 warm plates.
- place the tuna slices on top and sprinkle with basil or parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.3, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 43.1, Sodium 387.2, Carbohydrate 3.3, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 1.8, Protein 27.4
SPAGHETTI WITH TUNA, TOMATOES, CAPERS, AND BASIL
Categories Pasta Tomato Quick & Easy Basil Tuna Summer Capers Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Gently mix first 6 ingredients in large bowl. Season tuna-tomato mixture to taste with salt and pepper. Let stand 1 hour at room temperature.
- Cook spaghetti in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain; return to pot. Add tuna-tomato mixture and basil. Toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl and serve.
BASIL TUNA STEAKS
One of my favorite creations is this five-ingredient recipe in the menu below. Tuna is delicious and can be grilled in no time.-Linda McLyman, Syracuse, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Drizzle both sides of tuna steaks with oil. Sprinkle with the basil, salt and pepper. , Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill tuna, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 358mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 40g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SEARED TUNA WITH OLIVES, CAPERS, PEPPERS AND TOMATO
Seared Ahi served with Italian vegetables makes an easy and fresh tasting meal. Add fresh bread and wine if you like! Note, either fresh or canned tomatoes can be used.
Provided by CaliforniaJan
Categories Tuna
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat the garlic in the oil over low heat until it turns pale gold, about 15 minutes. Remove garlic with a slotted spoon to a small bowl.
- Increase the heat to med-high and add the red onions. Cook for 2 minutes. Add the tuna strips. Increase the heat to high and quickly sear the fish on all sides, while seasoning it with the basil, oregano, and mint. Cook until the fish is done to your liking, 2 to 5 minutes. Remove fish to a hot platter or warm oven.
- Return the garlic to the skillet. Add the tomatoes, olives, capers, and red pepper flakes. Cook for just a minute, stirring occasionally. Spoon over fish.
- Garnish with the remaining basil and mint.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.4, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 59.6, Sodium 726.4, Carbohydrate 6.2, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 2.1, Protein 34.6
TUNA STEAKS WITH GARLIC, TOMATOES, CAPERS, & BASIL
This is quick and simple and the sauce is wonderful. I like to add a few red pepper flakes for a little more kick.
Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Categories Fish
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Heat 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onions; saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; sauté until golden, about 3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, basil, and capers. Simmer uncovered until mixture thickens, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
- 2. Meanwhile, heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in another heavy large skillet over medium heat. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Add fish to skillet and cook until light brown at edges but pink in center, about 3 minutes per side.
- 3. Pour in tomato mixture. Simmer until fish is opaque in center, about 5 minutes longer. Serve fish immediately.
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