Dee's Grilled Tuna with Greens |
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Slices of moist, tender tuna top this colorful combination of fresh spinach, grape tomatoes, corn and edamame (green soy beans). The tangy vinaigrette sparks the saladâs flavors. âDelawrence Reed, Durham, North Carolina Ingredients:
1 pound tuna steaks |
2 teaspoons olive oil |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
1/4 teaspoon pepper |
6 cups fresh baby spinach |
1 cup grape tomatoes |
3/4 cup frozen shelled edamame, thawed |
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed |
citrus vinaigrette: |
2 tablespoons olive oil |
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil |
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar |
1 tablespoon honey |
1 tablespoon lime juice |
1 tablespoon lemon juice |
1 tablespoon orange juice |
1/8 teaspoon salt |
1/8 teaspoon pepper |
Directions:
1. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Brush tuna with olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill, covered, over high heat or broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes on each side for rare; cook longer if desired. Let stand for 5 minutes.
2. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the spinach, tomatoes, edamame and corn. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients; drizzle over salad and toss to coat.
3. Divide salad among four plates; slice tuna and arrange over salads. Serve immediately. Yield: 4 servings.
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