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Fresh Tuna Tacos

Recipe #269948 | 25 min | 20 min prep | SERVES 4 (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: Glori-B

I found these on the Cooking Light site and thought I'd save it here for easier recall. We love fresh tuna and can't wait to try them!

Posted on: Dec 5, 2007

Ingredients

  • 3/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried chipotle powder
  • lb tuna fillet
  • cooking spray
  • 8 corn tortilla, 6-inch
  • cup avocado, sliced peeled (about 1 medium)
  • 1/2 cup onion, vertically sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 24 slices jalapeno pepper, pickled in jar
  • teaspoons reduced-fat sour cream
  • 4 lime wedge
  • Directions

    1. 1
      Combine the first 5 ingredients in a small bowl.
    2. 2
      Sprinkle the spice mixture evenly over both sides of tuna.
    3. 3
      Heat grill pan over high heat. Coat cooking pan with cooking spray.
    4. 4
      Add tuna; cook 2 minutes on each side or until medium-rare (or until desired degree of doneness.
    5. 5
      Cut tuna into 1/4 inch thick slices.
    6. 6
      Warm tortillas according to package directions.
    7. 7
      Divide tuna evenly among tortillas. Top each with 2 Tbs. avocado, 1 tbs. onion, 1 1/2 teaspoons cilantro, and 3 jalapeño slices. Top each with 1 teaspoons sour cream. Serve tacos with lime wedges.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 (240g)

    Recipe makes 4 servings

    The following items or measurements are not included below:

    24 slices jalapeno peppers

    Calories 316
    Calories from Fat 84 (26%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 9.3g 14%
    Saturated Fat 2.1g 10%
    Monounsaturated Fat 4.6g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 1.8g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 54mg 18%
    Sodium 223mg 9%
    Potassium 846mg 24%
    Total Carbohydrate 29.0g 9%
    Dietary Fiber 6.3g 25%
    Sugars 2.3g
    Protein 30.7g 61%
    Vitamin A 405mcg 8%
    Vitamin B6 1.3mg 64%
    Vitamin B12 0.6mcg 10%
    Vitamin C 9mg 15%
    Vitamin E 1mcg 4%
    Calcium 83mg 8%
    Iron 2mg 11%

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