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Blackened tuna with roasted peppers sauce

Course lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American, Caribbean

Equipment

  • Frying pan or skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Tuna steaks with a little lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp Smoked paprika
  • tbsp cayenne pepper
  • tbsp black pepper
  • tbsp turmeric
  • salt to taste
  • tbsp garlic powder

Roasted peppers sauce

  • 1 jar roasted peppers I used Mezetta 15 oz jar
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon quinoa boiled
  • salt
  • garlic
  • 1 tbsp butter optional

Instructions
 

  • Lightly wash tuna steak with lemon juice and pat dry
  • Rub the steaks with all the seasonings
  • Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes
  • Add butter in a hot pan or skillet
  • Make sure that the seasoning is concentrated on the tuna steaks
  • Place the steaks in the pan over high heat
  • Turn over after 5 minutes
  • Cook on other side for another 5 minutes
  • Enjoy!

For roasted peppers sauce

  • Puree roasted peppers
  • Add cream
  • Pour puree in a pan or small pot
  • Add seasoning (not too much salt)
  • Add a little butter if you want to
  • Stir
  • Enjoy

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Keyword blackened tuna, Quinoa, tuna