Grilled Tuscan Tuna Salad

  1. For the tuna: Remove the tuna from the refrigerator 20 minutes before grilling.
  2. Heat a charcoal or gas grill to high for direct grilling.
  3. Mix together the fennel, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
  4. Brush the tuna with canola oil on both sides and sprinkle with the spice mixture.
  5. Grill until charred on both sides and cooked to medium doneness, about 5 minutes per side.
  6. Remove and let rest for 5 minutes.
  7. Cut into medium dice.
  8. For the salad dressing: Whisk together the lemon juice, vinegar, mustard, rosemary, anchovies and garlic in a small bowl and season with salt and pepper.
  9. Slowly pour in the olive oil while whisking, until it all emulsifies.
  10. For a sweeter and thicker texture, whisk in a teaspoon of honey at a time, until desired taste and consistency is reached.
  11. For the salad: Combine the beans, olives, fennel, onion and tuna in a large bowl.
  12. Add the dressing and gently toss to coat.
  13. Add the greens, basil and parsley , season with salt and pepper, and toss again.
  14. For serving: Mound the salad on a platter and sprinkle the remaining lemon juice over the top.

tuna, ground fennel, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, canola oil, lemon juice, white wine vinegar, mustard, fresh rosemary, anchovy, clove garlic, kosher salt, extra virgin tuscan, honey, cannellini beans, gaeta olives, fresh fennel, red onion, baby greens, fresh basil, freshflat leaf parsley, bread

Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/grilled-tuscan-tuna-salad.html (may not work)

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