Simone's Marinated Tuna
Ingredients
- 6 shallots finely sliced
- zest and juice of 6 lemons
- 5 floz olive oil
- 2 chillies red or green, halved, deseeded and diced
- sea salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- 6 oz tuna fillet thinly sliced, each weighing about 4 1/2 oz
Instructions
- In a large, low-sided dish mix together the shallots, lemon zest and juice, olive oil, chilli and seasoning. Finally, add the tuna fillets and leave to marinate for 12 hours, turning occasionally.
- Heat a grill or barbecue to hot and take the tuna from the marinade. Cook the fish for 1 - 2 minutes on each side for rare (4 minutes for well done) and serve at once, drizzled with the remaining marinade.
Calories: 457 kcal
Carbohydrates: 16 g
Protein: 32 g
Fat: 31g
Saturated Fat: 5 g
Cholesterol: 48 mg
Sodium: 57 mg
Potassium: 603 mg
Fiber: 4 g
Sugar: 5 g
Vitamin A: 2952 IU
Vitamin C: 81 mg
Calcium: 50 mg
Iron: 3 mg