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Recipe · Seafood

Sizzling Electric Grill Tuna Steaks

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Prep
10m
Cook
8m
Total
18m
Servings
2
Difficulty
Medium

Tuna steaks are a fantastic option for a quick and nutritious meal. With their thick cuts and firm texture, they hold up well on an electric grill, allowing you to achieve a perfect sear. The key to grilling tuna successfully is to ensure the grill is preheated to a high temperature, around 500F, which the Weber Q1400 can easily reach. Before grilling, brush the steaks with olive oil and season them with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. This simple seasoning allows the natural flavors of the tuna to shine through while providing a crispy, tasty crust. Grill the steaks for about 3-4 minutes per side, depending on their thickness and your preferred level of doneness. Once cooked, a squeeze of lemon juice adds brightness and freshness to the dish, while a sprinkle of chopped parsley enhances its presentation. Serve immediately for the best taste. This recipe works well for a quick weeknight dinner, especially when you're looking for a high-protein, low-carb option.

Ingredients

  • 2 tuna steaks
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. 01

    Preheat the grill to 500F.

  2. 02

    Brush tuna steaks with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

  3. 03

    Grill tuna steaks for 3-4 minutes per side or until desired doneness.

  4. 04

    Remove from grill and drizzle with lemon juice.

  5. 05

    Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Pro Tips

Tips for this cook

  • Ensure the grill is fully preheated to achieve a good sear.
  • For medium-rare, aim for an internal temperature of 125F.

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