Grilled Tuna Sandwiches With Onions, Bell Peppers, And Chile-Cilantro Mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 6 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon ground ancho chile pepper
- 1 teaspoon grated lime rind
- 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground chipotle chile pepper
- 5 teaspoons olive oil, divided
- 4 (1/4-inch-thick) slices Oso Sweet or other sweet onion
- 1 red bell pepper, seeded and quartered
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
- 4 (5-ounce) tuna steaks (about 3/4 inch thick)
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 4 (2-ounce) sandwich buns
- 4 red leaf lettuce leaves
- Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Combine first 6 ingredients in a small bowl.
- Brush 3 teaspoons oil evenly over onion and bell pepper; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Place onion and bell pepper on grill pan; cook 3 1/2 minutes on each side or until tender. Remove from pan; keep warm.
- Brush 2 teaspoons oil evenly over tuna; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, cumin, and black pepper. Place tuna on grill pan; cook 3 1/2 minutes on each side or until medium-rare or desired degree of doneness.
- Split buns in half horizontally. Spread mayonnaise mixture evenly over cut sides of buns. Top bottom half of each bun with lettuce, 1 bell pepper quarter, 1 onion slice, and 1 tuna steak. Cover with top halves of buns.
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Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/grilled-tuna-sandwiches-with-onions-bell-peppers-chile-cilantro-mayonnaise (may not work)