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Keto Sesame-Crusted Tuna with Peanut Butter Noodles


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Keto

Description

A deliciously healthy dish combining sesame-crusted tuna with creamy peanut butter noodles, perfect for a keto diet.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ahi tuna steaks
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup zucchini noodles
  • 3 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix the sesame seeds with soy sauce and olive oil.
  3. Coat the tuna steaks in the sesame mixture.
  4. Cook the tuna for 2-3 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
  5. In another bowl, combine zucchini noodles with peanut butter, lime juice, and cayenne pepper.
  6. Toss to coat evenly.
  7. Serve the tuna over the peanut butter noodles and garnish with cilantro.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the tuna for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Adjust the spiciness by modifying the amount of cayenne pepper.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Seared
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 24g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg