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Grilled Tuna Steaks

Charlie
Grilled tuna steaks with a seared exterior and tender center. Seasoned simply with olive oil, salt, and pepper, then grilled hot and fast to maintain moisture.Perfecxt for a quick dinner or apart of a festvie feast
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 21 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dinner, holidays, lunch, main, Main Course
Cuisine American, Barbecue, bbq, grill, holidays, seafood
Servings 6 serves
Calories 339 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 tuna steaks 6 oz each
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2-3 lemons optional

Instructions
 

  • Remove tuna from refrigerator 15 minutes before cooking
  • Brush each steak with olive oil, season with salt and pepper
  • Heat grill to 450°F
  • Grill 2-3 minutes per side for medium-rare or 4-5 minutes per side for well done
  • Rest 2 minutes before serving
  • Squeeze fresh lemon over top if desired

Notes

Internal Temperatures
Medium-rare: 125°F (recommended)
Medium: 135°F
Well-done: 145°F
Keyword easter dinner, grilled tuna, tuna