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Grilled Tuna with Corn, Tomato and Zucchini
Photo: Giovanna Gomes

Grilled Tuna with Corn, Tomato and Zucchini

11 ingredients 12 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

472
Calories
26g
Protein
28g
Fat
32g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1¼ pounds tuna steaks, 1 inch thick
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ cup apricot jam
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 ear of corn, cut into 8 equal pieces
  • 2 tomatoes, cored and each cut into 8 equal wedges
  • 2 medium zucchini, each quartered lengthwise and cut crosswise into ¼ inch-thick slices
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 serrano chiles, seeded and finely chopped
  • 4 teaspoons olive oil

Directions

1

Preheat grill to medium-hot or preheat broiler.

2

Season tuna with ¼ teaspoon of the salt and ⅛ teaspoon of the pepper.

3

In small cup, stir together jam and mustard.

4

Spread one side of tuna steaks with half the jam mixture.

5

In center of each of four 12-inch squares of foil, place corn, tomatoes and zucchini, dividing equally.

6

Sprinkle evenly with garlic, remaining ¼ teaspoon salt and ⅛ teaspoon pepper, chiles and oil.

7

Fold edges of foil over to form tightly sealed packets.

8

Grill or broil tuna and foil packets 4 inches from heat for 4 minutes.

9

Turn tuna over.

10

Spread with remaining jam mixture.

11

Cook until the tuna is opaque in center and begins to flake when touched with fork, 4 to 6 minutes.

12

Carefully open vegetable packets and serve with tuna.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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